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100 Most Common Arabic Words

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The most useful Arabic words you'll hear in daily life — greetings, essentials, and everyday nouns.

  • 1

    marhaba

    hello

  • 2

    shukran

    thank you

  • 3

    na3am

    yes

  • 4

    laa

    no

  • 5

    min fadlik

    please

  • 6

    ma3a as-salaama

    goodbye

  • 7

    ahlan wa sahlan

    welcome

  • 8

    ismii

    my name is

  • 9

    kayfa haaluk

    how are you?

  • 10

    bikhayr

    fine / well

  • 11

    maa'

    water

  • 12

    khubz

    bread

  • 13

    shaay

    tea

  • 14

    qahwa

    coffee

  • 15

    bayt

    house

  • 16

    kitaab

    book

  • 17

    baab

    door

  • 18

    miftaah

    key

  • 19

    waqt

    time

  • 20

    yawm

    day

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