| Iraqi |
عربي
|
English |
| marHaba |
مَرحَبا
|
hello |
| ustaath |
أستاذ
|
sir, professor |
| ahlan wa sahlan |
أهلاً وسَهلاً
|
hello, welcome |
| Shlohnak? |
شلونَك
|
How are you? |
| zehn |
زین
|
good |
| al Hamdulillah |
الحَمدُلله
|
praise be to God |
| aani |
آني
|
I |
| ismi |
إسمي
|
my name |
| Tsharrafna |
تشَرفنا
|
Nice to meet you (you honor us). |
| Wili ishsharraf |
وإلي الشَرَف
|
And nice to meet you (and the honor is ours). |
| sayyid |
سَیِّد
|
sir, mister |
| w |
و
|
and |
| assalaam |
السَّلام
|
peace |
| ‘alaykum |
عَلَیکُم
|
upon you |
| As salaamu ‘alaykum. |
السَّلامُ عَلَیکُم
|
Peace be upon you. |
| wa |
و
|
and |
| Wa ‘alaykum assalaam |
وعَلَیکُم السَّلام
|
And upon you be peace. |
| inta |
إنتَ
|
you |
| min |
مِن
|
from |
| wehn |
وین
|
where |
| ‘Iraqi |
عِراقي
|
Iraqi(s) (masculine, feminine, |
| ‘Iraqiyya |
عِراقِيِّة
|
singular; masculine, feminine |
| ‘Iraqiyyeen |
عِراقِیین
|
plural; hereafter abbreviated as |
| ‘Iraqiyyaat |
عِراقِیات
|
msg, fsg, mpl, fpl) |
| la |
لا
|
no |
| mu |
مو
|
not |
| Amriiki |
أمریکي
|
American (masculine, feminine, |
| Amriikiyya |
أمریکِیِّة
|
plural, hereafter abbreviated as |
| Amriikaan |
أمریکان
|
m,f,fpl) |
| madiina |
مَدینة
|
city |
| madiinat ATlanTa |
مَدینَة أطلانطا
|
city of Atlanta |
| wilayat |
وِلایَة
|
State |
| wilayat Georgia |
وِلایَة جورجیا
|
State of Georgia |
| il Wilayat il MutaHida |
الوِلایات المُتَحِدة
|
United States |
| Amriika |
أمریکا
|
America |
| hnaa |
هنا
|
here |
| na’am |
نَعَم
|
yes |
| aani wilaadat |
آني وِلادَة
|
I was born |
| il ‘Iraq |
العِراق
|
Iraq- country name are preceded by the definite article “il” which is “the”. |
| il/al |
إلـ /الـ
|
the – both spellings are common (“al” Hamdulillah, but “il” Iraq) |
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