Bringing Home the Orphans

A Child's Desire

Useful Arabic Phrases for Adopting Families



English

Transliteration

Arabic

Yes

Naam

ﻢﻌﻧ

No

Laa

Hi

Mrhaba

ﺎﺑﺤﺭﻣ

Good morning.

Sabah el-kheer

ﺧﻟﺍ ﺡﺎﺑﺼ

Good night.

Tisbah Ala Kheer

ﺭﯾﺧ ﯽﺎﻋ ﺢﺑﺼﺘ

Welcome!

Etfaddal

ﻞﻀﻓﺘ

Do you like it?

Haal Tohboha

? ﺎﻬﺑﺣﺘ ﻝﻫ

Don't touch that.

Laa Talmis Hatha

ﺍﺬﻫ ﺱﻣﻟﺘ ﻻ

That can hurt you.

Hatha kaad yootheek

ﻚﯿﺫﺅﻳ ﺩﻗ ﺍﺬﻫ

That's hot.

Thalik Haar

ﺭﱞﺎﺣ ﻚﻠﺍﺫ

Come here.

Ta~ al Hona

ﺎﻧﻫ ﻞﺎﻌﺘ

It's time for bed.

Enaho Wakto El-Nawm

ﻢﻮﻧﻟﺍ ﺖﻗﻮ ﻪﻧﺇ

I am your mommy.

Ana Mama

ﺎﻣﺎﻣ ﺎﻧﺃ

This is your father.

Hatha Baba

ﺎﺒﺎﺒ ﺍﺬﻫ

This is your brother.

Hatha Akhook

ﻙﻮﺨﺃ ﺍﺬﻫ

This is your sister.

Hathih Akhtak

ﻙﺘﺧﺃ ﻩﺬﻫ

This is your grandmother.

Hathih Gadatok

ﻚﺘﺩﺠ ﻩﺬﻫ

This is your grandfather.

Hatha Gadok

ﻚ ﺩﺠ ﺍﺬﻫ

We will be your family forever.

Nahno A ~elatok Ela Al-Abad

ﺩﺑﻷﺍ ﻰﻠﺇ ﻙﺘﻠﺋﺎﻋ ﻦﺣﻧ

We will never leave you.

Nahno Lan Natrokak Abadan

ﺍﺪﺒﺃ ﻚﻛﺭﺘﻧ ﻥﻠ ﻦﺣﻧ

We love you.

Nahno Nohibak

ﻙﺒﺤﻧ ﻦﺣﻧ

Are you hungry?

Haal Anta Ga~ea

?ﻊﺌﺎﺠ ﺖﻧﺃ ﻝﻫ

Are you thirsty?

Haal Anta Atshan

?ﻦﺎﺸﻁﻋ ﺖﻧﺃ ﻝﻫ

Are you sleepy?

Haal treed Al-nawm

?ﻢﻮﻧﻠﺍ ﺪﻳﺭﺘ ﻝﻫ

Do you need to use the potty?

Haal toreed estemaal Al-hammam

?ﻢﺎﻣﺤﻠﺍ ﻞﺎﻤﻌﺘﺴﺇ ﺪﻳﺭﺘ ﻝﻫ

Where do you hurt?

Matha yolimak

?ﻙﻣﻠﺆﯿ ﺍﺫﺎﻣ

Where?

Ayna

?ﻦﯿﺃ

What?

Matha

?ﺍﺫﺎﻣ

Who?

Man

?ﻥﻤ


 

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