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Arabic:
Reach of Arabic in the Muslim world
Development of Arabic / Dialects
Common Expressions
A one-sided conversation
Dialects
Eastern / Western
Local Dialects
Modern Standard Arabic
Egyptianhttp://www.earabiclearning.com/learn-arabic-online/arabic-online-conversation-course
Common ExpressionsArabic
--Wa’alla
--Mash’alla
--Insha’alla
English Translation
(By God) really, truly
(You are blessed) /congratulations
(God willing) hopefully, maybe, who knows, probably not
Common ExpressionsArabic Habibi
Shoo?
Haraam
Yella
English Translation
Darling, dear
What?
(Forbidden) that’s terrible, poor baby
Alright, enough, let’s go
Phone conversation (1-sided)Arabic--Allo habibi.--Shoo? (surprised)--Wa’alla! (shocked)--Haraam! (dismayed)--(make “tisk” noises) Insha’alla. (shrug) Insha’alla.--Ok ok habibi, yella.--Yella bye.
English TranslationHello DearWhat?Really? OMG!That’s terrible!
Hopefully / with any luck
Ok then, dear.Alright, bye.
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