Saturday – al sabit
Sunday – al aHad
Monday – al ithnayn
Tuesday – al thalaathaa
Wednesday – al arba’a
Thursday – al khamiis
Friday – al jumaa’
What day is it today? – Shunu il yoom?
Today is Saturday – Il yoom is sabit
Today is Sunday – Il yoom il aHad
Today is Monday – Il yoom l-ithnayn
Today is Tuesday – Il yoom ith-thalaathaa
Today is Wednesday – Il yoom il araba’a
Today is Thursday – Il yoom il khamiis
Today is Friday – Il yoom il jumaa’
Saturday comes after Friday - Yatte al sebit ba’d al jumaa
Sunday comes before Monday – Al aHad kebla al ithnayn
Friday is a holy day – Al jumaa’ otla
How many days are in the week? – Kam yoom bil usbua’
Showing posts with label Iraqi Arabic Basics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Iraqi Arabic Basics. Show all posts
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Wednesday, October 31, 2007
Weather - Il Jaww
Clouds = Ghoyoum
Dry = Jaaf
Dust = Ghobar/'ajaaj
Dust Storm = 'aasifa turaabiyya
Hot = Haar
Humid = RaTub
Ice = Jalid
Lightning = Barq
Moderate = Mu'tadil
Moon = Gumar
Rain = Mater
Rainbow = Quaos or Quasah
Sand = Raml
Snow = Thalij
Storm = Asifa
Temperature = Darajat il-Haraara
Thunder = Ra'ad
Warm = Daafi
Wind = RiyaaH
How is the weather today? = Shloon il jaww il yoom?
It's hot = Il yoom haara
It's cold = Il yoom baarda
It's humid = Il yoom raTuba
It's neither hot nor cold = Il yoom laa haara wala baarda
It's dusty = Aku 'ajaaj
It's moderate = Il yoom mu'tadil
It's raining = Il yoom muTar
It's windy = Il yoom aku riyaaH
It's cloudy = Il yoom mghayma
It's sunny = Il yoom mshamsa
What's the weather going to be like next week?
Shool rah-ykuun ij-jaww lis buu' ij jaay?
What's the weather going to be like next month?
Shool rah-ykuun ij-jaww ish-shahar ij jaay?
What's the temperature today?
Shgadd darajat il haraara il yoom?
This summer is hell! = haadha Seif jahannam!
Summer in Ramadi is very hot = iS-Seif kullish Haar ib Ramadi
Especially in July = Khusuusan ib-shahar Tammuuz
Summer is hot in Iraq = Il-Seif haar bil'iraaq
Fall is moderate in Iraq = Il KHariif mu'tadil bil'iraaq
Winter is cold in Iraq = Ish Shita baarid bil'iraaq
Dry = Jaaf
Dust = Ghobar/'ajaaj
Dust Storm = 'aasifa turaabiyya
Hot = Haar
Humid = RaTub
Ice = Jalid
Lightning = Barq
Moderate = Mu'tadil
Moon = Gumar
Rain = Mater
Rainbow = Quaos or Quasah
Sand = Raml
Snow = Thalij
Storm = Asifa
Temperature = Darajat il-Haraara
Thunder = Ra'ad
Warm = Daafi
Wind = RiyaaH
How is the weather today? = Shloon il jaww il yoom?
It's hot = Il yoom haara
It's cold = Il yoom baarda
It's humid = Il yoom raTuba
It's neither hot nor cold = Il yoom laa haara wala baarda
It's dusty = Aku 'ajaaj
It's moderate = Il yoom mu'tadil
It's raining = Il yoom muTar
It's windy = Il yoom aku riyaaH
It's cloudy = Il yoom mghayma
It's sunny = Il yoom mshamsa
What's the weather going to be like next week?
Shool rah-ykuun ij-jaww lis buu' ij jaay?
What's the weather going to be like next month?
Shool rah-ykuun ij-jaww ish-shahar ij jaay?
What's the temperature today?
Shgadd darajat il haraara il yoom?
This summer is hell! = haadha Seif jahannam!
Summer in Ramadi is very hot = iS-Seif kullish Haar ib Ramadi
Especially in July = Khusuusan ib-shahar Tammuuz
Summer is hot in Iraq = Il-Seif haar bil'iraaq
Fall is moderate in Iraq = Il KHariif mu'tadil bil'iraaq
Winter is cold in Iraq = Ish Shita baarid bil'iraaq
Labels:
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Friday, October 26, 2007
Concepts of Time
Second = Thaneeah
Minute = Daqeeqah
Hour = Sa'aah
Day = Youm
Night = Al leil
Week = Isbuuaa
Month = Shahar
Year = Sen-a
Morning = Al sebah
Noon = Al dhaher
Evening = Al aasar
Midnight = Nus al leil
Yesterday = Al barha
Today = Al youm
Tomorrow = Bacher
Now = Hes-ah
Later = Baadein
Minute = Daqeeqah
Hour = Sa'aah
Day = Youm
Night = Al leil
Week = Isbuuaa
Month = Shahar
Year = Sen-a
Morning = Al sebah
Noon = Al dhaher
Evening = Al aasar
Midnight = Nus al leil
Yesterday = Al barha
Today = Al youm
Tomorrow = Bacher
Now = Hes-ah
Later = Baadein
Labels:
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Days of the week
Sunday = Al'ahed
Monday = Al ithnein
Tuesday = Al thulatha'
Wednesday = Al arbaa'
Thursday = Al khamees
Friday = Al jumaah
Saturday = Al sebit
Monday = Al ithnein
Tuesday = Al thulatha'
Wednesday = Al arbaa'
Thursday = Al khamees
Friday = Al jumaah
Saturday = Al sebit
Labels:
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Numbers
1 = Wahed
2 = Ithnein
3 = Talatha
4 = Arbaa
5 = Khamseh
6 = Siteh
7 = Sebaa
8 = Themanya
9 = Tisaa
10 = Aashrah
11 = Daash
12 = Ithnaash
13 = Telettaash
14 = Arbataash
15 = Khamsetaash
16 = Settaash
17 = Sebaataash
18 = Themantaash
19 = Tisaataash
20 = Aashreen
30 = Telatheen
40 = Arbaaeen
50 = Khamseen
60 = Siteen
70 = Sebaaeen
80 = Themaneen
90 = Tisaaeen
100 = Meeah
1,000 = Alf
10,000 = Aashratalaf
100,000 = Meeatalf
1,000,000 = Milyoun
2 = Ithnein
3 = Talatha
4 = Arbaa
5 = Khamseh
6 = Siteh
7 = Sebaa
8 = Themanya
9 = Tisaa
10 = Aashrah
11 = Daash
12 = Ithnaash
13 = Telettaash
14 = Arbataash
15 = Khamsetaash
16 = Settaash
17 = Sebaataash
18 = Themantaash
19 = Tisaataash
20 = Aashreen
30 = Telatheen
40 = Arbaaeen
50 = Khamseen
60 = Siteen
70 = Sebaaeen
80 = Themaneen
90 = Tisaaeen
100 = Meeah
1,000 = Alf
10,000 = Aashratalaf
100,000 = Meeatalf
1,000,000 = Milyoun
Labels:
Iraqi Arabic Basics
Sunday, October 14, 2007
Basic Conversation
Hello.......Marhaban
How are you?.......Kayfa l-haal
I’m fine.......Bikhayr/ Zayn
So-so.......Laa ba’sa
Things are busy.......Anaa mashghuul jiddan
Things are hard.......al-awdaa’ sa’ba
How have you been?.......Kayfa ente?
I’ve been fine, thank you.......anaa bikhayr, shukran
What’s new?.......Hal min jadiid?
What have you been doing?.......maadha kunta taf’al
Nothing much.......laysa kathiiran
How are you?.......Kayfa l-haal
I’m fine.......Bikhayr/ Zayn
So-so.......Laa ba’sa
Things are busy.......Anaa mashghuul jiddan
Things are hard.......al-awdaa’ sa’ba
How have you been?.......Kayfa ente?
I’ve been fine, thank you.......anaa bikhayr, shukran
What’s new?.......Hal min jadiid?
What have you been doing?.......maadha kunta taf’al
Nothing much.......laysa kathiiran
Labels:
Iraqi Arabic Basics
Basic Questions
What? = Shunu?
What’s your name? = Shunu ismak?
Where? = Wein?
Where is Babylon? = Wein Baabil?
How much/long/far? = Shgadd?
When? = Shwakit?
Which? = Ay?/ Yaa?
How much? What time? = Beish?/ibbeish?
What time is it? = ibbeish is-saa’a?
How much is the beer? = Beish il-biira?
How many? = Kam?/Cham?
How? = Shloon?
How are you? = Shloonak?
Why? = Leish?
Why are you upset? = Leish za’laan?
Is…?/Are…? = Hal?
Are you from…? = Hal inta min…?
Where did you come from? = Mnein ijeit?
Who/Whom? = Minu?
Who is she? = Minu hiyya?
Whose? = Maalman/ilman?
Whose passport is this? = Maalman il-paasport?
What’s your name? = Shunu ismak?
Where? = Wein?
Where is Babylon? = Wein Baabil?
How much/long/far? = Shgadd?
When? = Shwakit?
Which? = Ay?/ Yaa?
How much? What time? = Beish?/ibbeish?
What time is it? = ibbeish is-saa’a?
How much is the beer? = Beish il-biira?
How many? = Kam?/Cham?
How? = Shloon?
How are you? = Shloonak?
Why? = Leish?
Why are you upset? = Leish za’laan?
Is…?/Are…? = Hal?
Are you from…? = Hal inta min…?
Where did you come from? = Mnein ijeit?
Who/Whom? = Minu?
Who is she? = Minu hiyya?
Whose? = Maalman/ilman?
Whose passport is this? = Maalman il-paasport?
Labels:
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