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Beginner · scenario 42 of 84

Talk about your family

Tell a friend how many siblings you have.

The situation You're chatting with a friend. Tell them about your family.

The dialogue

مرحباً، هل عندك إخوة؟
marḥaban, hal ʿindaka ikhwah?
Hello, do you have any siblings?
نعم، عندي أخ وأخت.
naʿam, ʿindī akh wa-ukht.
Yes, I have a brother and a sister.
هل عائلتك كبيرة؟
hal ʿāʾilatuka kabīrah?
Is your family big?
لا، عائلتي صغيرة.
lā, ʿāʾilatī ṣaghīrah.
No, my family is small.
جميل، أنا عندي أخت أيضاً.
jamīl, anā ʿindī ukht ayḍan.
Nice, I have a sister too.

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