Mar:aba: hello Sabah’il hayr: ggood morning Mese al hayr: good evening Şkif sahhtek? (to male) : How are you? Şkiff sahhtik (to female): How are you? Mlih(M)- mliha(F): I am fine. Eş imsek? (M): What’s your name? Eş ismik?:(F): What’s your name? Ktir keyyis: Very nice İnt min veyn (M ): Where are you from? İnti min veyn (F)?: Where are you from? Min İmta’kya: From Antakya. Şü metsayyer?(M): What are you doing? Şü matsayy’ri (F): What are you doing? Me ıkra: I am reading. Sellem diyyetek (M) : Good health to your hands. Sellem diyyetik (F) Good health to your hands. Beddi çaye: Iwant some tea. Beddi mayy: I want some water. Ktir tayy’bi: Very delicious. Ktir hil’va: Very sweet. (food, person, music, etc.) Ene rayeh (M): I am going. Ene re’ha (F): I am going. Re hiyyin?: Are we going?
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