LexemicaArabic course

Beginner · scenario 1 of 84

Greet a neighbor

Say hello, ask how they are doing, and say goodbye.

The situation You run into your neighbor outside. Say hello.

The dialogue

  1. مرحباً، كيف حالك؟

    marḥaban, kayfa ḥāluk?

    Hello, how are you?

  2. مرحباً، أنا بخير، شكراً. كيف حالك؟

    marḥaban, ana bi-khayr, shukran. kayfa ḥāluk?

    Hello, I'm fine, thank you. How are you?

  3. أنا بخير، شكراً لك.

    ana bi-khayr, shukran lak.

    I'm fine, thank you.

  4. مع السلامة، إلى اللقاء.

    maʿa as-salāma, ilā al-liqāʾ.

    Goodbye, see you later.

  5. شكراً لك، مع السلامة.

    shukran lak, maʿa as-salāma.

    Thank you, goodbye.

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