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Greetings & Politeness

The words you'll say a hundred times a day — start here.

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السلام عليكم

As-salaamu alaykum

Peace be upon you (hello)

وعليكم السلام

Wa alaykum as-salaam

And peace be upon you (reply)

شكراً

Shukran

Thank you

عفواً

Afwan

You're welcome / excuse me

من فضلك

Min fadlik

Please

نعم / لا

Na'am / Laa

Yes / No

هل تتكلم الإنجليزية؟

Hal tatakallam al-injliziyah?

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