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Khaliji Phrases
The Khaliji phrases are helpful because they are used daily. Below we picked expressions that a new learner will find useful. We included the audio as well. This is a better way to learning. Learn only what you need. We start with greetings and introduction.
| Hi: هلا [hala] |
| What is your name?: شسمك؟ [shsmk?] |
| Nice to meet you: فرصه سعيده [frsa saeda] |
| How are you?: شلونك؟ [shlonk?] |
| I'm good, thanks: انا تمام, ونت؟ [ana tmam, wnt?] |
| And you?: ونت؟ [wnt?] |
Language and Age Phrases
More questions about language and age:
| Do you speak (English/Khaliji)?: اتكلم انقليزي؟ [attkalam engleze?] |
| Does she speak Chinese?: اتكلم صيني؟ [atkalm sene?] |
| A little bit: شوي [shway] |
| How old are you?: كم عمرك؟ [kam omrk?] |
| I'm 33 years old: انا عمري 33 [ana omri 33] |
| It was nice talking to you: استانست معاك [astanst maaak] |
If you don't understand something, this will be your secret weapon:
| What do you mean?: شتقصد؟ [shtghsed?] |
| I don't understand: مافهمت؟ [mafhmt?] |
| I don't know: ماعرف [maa'rf] |
| Sorry: أسف [asf] |
| What is that called in Khaliji?: شنو يعني هاي بالعربي؟ [shno yanee hay blArabi?] |
| What does that word mean in English?: شنو يعني هالكلمه بالانقليزي [shno yaane hal kelma ms englazee?] |
More personal information about origins and profession:
| Where are you from?: من وين انت؟ [mn ween ant?] |
| I'm from the U.S: انا من الولايات المتحده الامريكيه [ana mn alwlayat almutahdah alamericiyah] |
| I'm American: انا امريكي [ana amriki] |
| Where do you live?: وين عايش؟ [ween aysh?] |
| I live in the U.S: اعيش ف امريكا [aeesh f amreeka] |
| What do you do for a living?: شتشتغل؟ [shtshtghl?] |
| I'm a student: انا طالب [ana taleb] |
Offering or asking for help and giving directions:
| Can I help you?: ممكن اساعدك؟ [mmkn assadak?] |
| Can you help me?: ممكن اتساعدني؟ [mmkn atsaaedni?] |
| Where is the airport?: وين المطار؟ [ween almtar?] |
| Go straight: روح سيدا [rooh seeda] |
| Then: عقب [oqob] |
| Turn left: لف يسار [lf ysar] |
| Turn right: لف يمين [lf ymeen] |
Holiday Wishes Phrases
Good wishes in Khaliji in holidays and occasions:
| Happy birthday: عيد ميلاد سعيد [eid melad sayyd] |
| Happy new year: سنة سعيدة [sna sayda] |
| Merry Christmas: عيد ميلاد مجيد [eid melad majeed] |
| Good luck: حظ سعيد [hath saayyd] |
| Congratulations: مبروك [mabrook] |
Khaliji expressions commonly used when traveling or buying:
| I have a reservation: عندي حجز [endi hajz] |
| Do you have rooms available?: عندك غرفه فاظيه [endi ghrfa fathiya] |
| I would like a non-smoking room: ابي غرفه حق مب المدخنين [abi ghrfa haq el mub mdakhneen] |
| How much it costs per night?: بكم الليله [bkm el layla?] |
| Waiter: خدام [khadam] |
| How much is this?: بكم هاي [bkm hay] |
| What is this?: شنو هاي [shno hay?] |
Survival phrases considered to be important in emergencies:
| Are you okay?: انت زين؟ [ant zeen?] |
| I need a doctor: ابي دكتور [abe dktoor] |
| Help: ساعدوني [sadooni] |
| Call the ambulance: اتصل فالاسعاف [atasl fel esaaf] |
| Call the police: اتصل حق الشرطه [atsal fel shurta] |
| I am sick: انا مريظ [ana mreeth] |
These Khaliji phrases can be used in a variety of conversations. If you have already visited our Khaliji Vocabulary and Khaliji Grammar, you might want to visit our Khaliji Flashcards to practice what you learned.
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Did you know? Phrases are the combination of the use of vocabulary and grammar. Mastering the vocabulary and grammar can result in the ability to make useful Khaliji phrases. |