continue.
istamirr min fadlik (esta mer men fad lek)
Please stop.
tawaqqaf arjuuk (tawaq qaf arjook)
The bill, please.
alfaatuurah min fadlik (al faa too rah men fad lek)
Please wait here.
intazir hunaa law samaht (enta zer honaa lao samaht)
Yes, that’s right.
na`am haadhaa sahiih (na`am, haa dhaa sa heeh)
Yes, I have heard of it.
na`am, sami`tu bidhaalik (na`am, sa me`to be dhaa lek)
Yes, I would like some.
na`am, ‘uriidu ba`dan minh (na`am oreedo ba`dan menh)
Yes, I speak Arabic.
na`am, ‘anaa ‘atakallamul `arabiyyah (na`am, anaa ata kalla mol `ara beyyah)
Yes, please.
na`am min fadlik (na`am, men fad lek)
No, I am OK.
laa, ana `alaa maa yuraam (laa, anaa `alaa maa yo raam)
No problem.
laa mushkilah (laa mosh kelah)
No, thanks.
laa, shukran (laa, shokran)
Negating an activity in the past
I didn’t sleep well.
‘anaa lamm ‘anam jayyidan (anaa lam anam jayye dan)
I didn’t eat.
‘anaa lamm ‘aakul (anaa lamm aa kol)
I didn’t come.
‘anaa lamm ‘aatii (anaa lamm aa tee)
Negating an activity in the present
I don’t go.
‘anaa laa ‘adh-hab (anaa laa adh hab)
I don’t sleep late.
‘anaa laa ‘anaamu muta’akh khiran (‘anaa laa anaa mo mo ta akh kheran)
I don’t want.
‘anaa laa ‘uriid (anaa laa oreed)
I don’t like.
‘anaa laa ‘uhibbu (anaa laa oheb bo)
Negating an activity in the future
I will not go.
‘anaa lann ‘adh-hab (anaa lann adh hab)
I will not sleep here.
‘anaa lann ‘anaama hunaa (anaa lann anaa ma honaa)
I will not come.
‘anaa lann ‘aatiya (anaa lann aa teya)
Negating a situation
I am not from here.
‘anaa lastu min hunaa (anaa lasto men honaa)
This car isn’t mine.
haadhihis sayyaarah
