| openning | response(s) |
|---|
| marchaba | marchaba marchabteen (pl) ahlan |
| kif chaalak? | mabsut, mabsut i-lhamdulla |
| shukran | chafwan |
| sabaach i-l-her | sabaach i-l-her, sabaach i-n-nuur |
| mach i s-salame | mach i s-salame alla ysallmak |
| vmasa l-heer | good evening |
| masa l-heer | good evening |
| shuu ism-ak? | What is your name? |
| ismi muusa shuu ism-ak? | my name is musa what is your name? |
| ismi yusef | my name is yusef |
| min win inte? | where (are) you from? |
| ana min yaafa, w-inte? | I from Jaffa and you? |
| ana min ilquds | I am from Jerusalem. |
| ween inte sakin? | where do you live? |
| ween mira saakne? | where does mira live? |
| inte ustaaz? | are you a teacher, professor |
| la, ana btaleb fi l-jaamcha | no I study at the university |
| inte jdiid fi l-jaamcha? | are you new at the university? |
| awa | yes |
| bhaatr=ak | with your permission (i.e. bye) |
| mach-i-salame | by |