Brush up on your Arabic!
We’ve all been in a situation when we couldn’t convey what we mean due to language barriers. Worry no more, here’s our guide on Bahraini Arabic words you should know about! From simple greetings and essential words, to common slang words you should def know about, here’s part one!
Greetings & Introduction
- Salaam = Hello
- Ahlan = Welcome
- Ma’a Alsalama = Goodbye
- Sabah AlKhair = Good morning
- Tisbah Ala Khair = Good night
- Shakbarek = How are you?
- Ana bkhair wa ent = I’m good & you?
- Tesharafna = Pleased to meet you
- Shlonek = How are you?
- Bkhair Alhamdulillah = Good, thanks to Allah
- Shukran = Thank you
- Esmee/ana ___ = My name is ___
Useful Words & Questions
- Law Samaht = Please
- Momken mosa’ada = Can you help?
- Zain = ok
- Aafwan = you’re welcome
- Aasef = sorry
- Ee = Yes
- Laa = No
- Sah = Correct
- Ghalat = Wrong
- Ehnee = Here
- Ehnaak = There
- Abi = I want
- Mabi = I don’t want
- Min = Who?
- Shino = What?
- Mata = When?
- Wain = Where?
- Laish = Why?
- Shloon = How?
- Shino saar = What happened?
- Ana = I am
- Ent = You are
- Ehya/Ohwa = She is/He is
- Ehna = We are
- Ehma/Hum = They are
Whether you’re looking to learn Arabic or improve your language, we’ve got you! Stay tuned for part two!
Let’s learn Arabic together!
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