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Levantine Arabic vocabulary: 15 essential words to communicate

Script: Alphabet arabe (translittération incluse)

Learn essential Levantine Arabic vocabulary with 15 words and phrases organized by theme. Perfect for beginners and travellers who want to communicate confidently.

15words & phrases
2themes
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👋Greetings & politeness

العامية الشاميةRomanizationEnglishExample
مرحباMarhabaHello
مع السلامةMa'a el-salameGoodbye
شكراًShukranThank you
من فضلكMin fadlakPlease
آسفAasifSorry / Excuse me
أيهAyhYes
لأLa'No
كيفكKifakHow are you?

💬Essential expressions

العامية الشاميةRomanizationEnglishExample
مش فاهمMish fahimI don't understand
بتحكي إنجليزي؟Bithki inglizi?Do you speak English?
قديش هاد؟Addesh haad?How much?
وين…؟Wen…?Where is…?
ميMayWater
ساعدني!Saa'idni!Help!
اسمي…Ismi…My name is…

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