Levantine ARABIC GREETINGS

This episode is Part 1 of a multi‑episode series exploring advanced English–Arabic vocabulary related to socio‑economic problems — the issues commonly found in news reports, academic discussions, and policy debates.Each term includes its Arabic translation and a clear example sen ...  Show more

What do a butcher shop, a chaotic battlefield, and Homer’s Iliad all have in common? In today’s episode, we uncover the fascinating linguistic ties behind the Arabic root ل-ح-م (l-ḥ-m). While you might recognize laḥm as the everyday word for "meat," its ancient foundation revolve ...  Show more

Episode 03 Welcome to the second part of “Arabic Greetings”. We almost have covered the greetings to start and finish a conversation. I mean we learned; how to say “Hi” and “Goodbye” in Arabic. But! What are the expressions to be used during a day or conversation? 1- Day and Nigh ...  Show more

I tried to include as many useful greetings and courteous expressions as I could on this page, focusing on the expressions used in Egypt (so when I say "Colloquially people say such-and-such," I'm referring to Egypt). In some cases, I gave a standard variant and then detailed the ...  Show more

Learn how to greet people and introduce yourself in Syrian Arabic. 

This episode exposes you to phrases, repeated in English and Arabic, to improve your Arabic vocabulary and help you to express yourself in Arabic. These episodes are meant to accompany and accelerate your existing Arabic language studies, whether you're using an app like DuoLingo ...  Show more