Arabic Phrases and Responses

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Thank you

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شُكرًا (Shukran)

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You’re welcome

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عَفواً (‘Afwan)

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With pleasure / You’re welcome (polite, friendly)

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تِكرم/تِكرمي (Tikram / Tikramī)

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Sorry

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آسِف / آسفِة (Āsef / Āsfe)

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Never mind / It’s okay

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مَعليش (Ma‘lēsh)

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No problem

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مافي مُشكِلة (Mā fī mushkile)

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Yes

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نَعَم / إيه (Na‘am / Ēh)

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No

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لا (Lā)

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With your permission / Excuse me

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بِلإذِن (Bil-idhin)

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Goodbye

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مَع السَّلامة (Ma‘ as-salāme)