By Lymi

Everyday Arabic Conversation

Whole Arabic sentences for a beginner's first conversations, in Modern Standard Arabic with full vowel marks, romanization, and the forms for talking to a man or a woman.

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  • Introduce yourself

    اسْمِي آنَا

    My name is Anna.

  • Ask and answer

    A little.

    قَلِيلًا

  • A normal day

    أَنَا مُتْعَب

    I'm tired.

  • Likes and free time

    I like reading.

    أُحِبّ الْقِرَاءَة

  • Make a simple plan

    مَتَى نَلْتَقِي؟

    When shall we meet?

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You start with Introduce yourself, and the next section opens as you learn the one before it.

  1. Section 1: Introduce yourself

    Start here8 cards
  2. Section 2: Ask and answer

    8 cards
  3. Section 3: People around you

    8 cards
  4. Section 4: A normal day

    8 cards
  5. Section 5: Likes and free time

    8 cards
  6. Section 6: Make a simple plan

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All 48 cards

In the order you learn them, one section at a time.

1Introduce yourself8 cards

مَرْحَبًا
Hello.
مَا اسْمُكَ؟
What's your name?
اسْمِي آنَا
My name is Anna.
تَشَرَّفْنَا
Nice to meet you.
مِنْ أَيْنَ أَنْتَ؟
Where are you from?
أَنَا مِنْ أُوكْرَانِيَا
I'm from Ukraine.
كَيْفَ حَالُكَ؟
How are you?
بِخَيْر، شُكْرًا
Fine, thanks.

2Ask and answer8 cards

هَلْ تَتَكَلَّم الْعَرَبِيَّة؟
Do you speak Arabic?
قَلِيلًا
A little.
أَتَعَلَّم الْعَرَبِيَّة
I'm learning Arabic.
مَاذَا تَعْمَل؟
What do you do for a living?
أَنَا طَالِب
I'm a student.
أَعْمَل فِي شَرِكَة
I work for a company.
أَيْنَ تَسْكُن؟
Where do you live?
أَسْكُن فِي الْقَاهِرَة
I live in Cairo.

3People around you8 cards

هَلْ عِنْدَكَ إِخْوَة؟
Do you have any brothers or sisters?
عِنْدِي أَخ وَأُخْت
I have a brother and a sister.
هَذَا صَدِيقِي
This is my friend.
هَذِهِ أُمِّي
This is my mother.
أَنَا مُتَزَوِّج
I'm married.
لَيْسَ عِنْدِي أَوْلَاد
I don't have children.
أَبِي يَعْمَل فِي مُسْتَشْفَى
My father works in a hospital.
أَسْكُن مَعَ أُسْرَتِي
I live with my family.

4A normal day8 cards

أَسْتَيْقِظ فِي السَّاعَة السَّابِعَة
I get up at seven.
أَشْرَب الْقَهْوَة فِي الصَّبَاح
I drink coffee in the morning.
أَذْهَب إِلَى الْعَمَل بِالسَّيَّارَة
I go to work by car.
أَعْمَل مِنَ الْبَيْت
I work from home.
أَتَغَدَّى فِي الْمَكْتَب
I have lunch at the office.
أَرْجِع إِلَى الْبَيْت مَسَاءً
I get home in the evening.
أَنَا مَشْغُول الْيَوْم
I'm busy today.
أَنَا مُتْعَب
I'm tired.

5Likes and free time8 cards

مَاذَا تَفْعَل فِي وَقْت الْفَرَاغ؟
What do you do in your free time?
أُحِبّ الْقِرَاءَة
I like reading.
أُحِبّ كُرَة الْقَدَم
I like football.
هَلْ تُحِبّ الطَّبْخ؟
Do you like cooking?
أَسْتَمِع إِلَى الْمُوسِيقَى
I listen to music.
لَا أُحِبّ الْقَهْوَة
I don't like coffee.
أُفَضِّل الشَّاي
I prefer tea.
أُشَاهِد الْأَفْلَام
I watch films.

6Make a simple plan8 cards

هَلْ أَنْتَ مَشْغُول غَدًا؟
Are you busy tomorrow?
هَيَّا نَشْرَب قَهْوَة
Let's have a coffee.
فِكْرَة جَيِّدَة
Good idea.
مَتَى نَلْتَقِي؟
When shall we meet?
أَيْنَ نَلْتَقِي؟
Where shall we meet?
نَلْتَقِي أَمَام الْمَقْهَى
Let's meet outside the café.
آسِف، لَا أَسْتَطِيع
Sorry, I can't.
إِلَى اللِّقَاء
See you. / Goodbye.

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Introduce yourself

مَا اسْمُكَ؟

Published September 28, 2026