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Phrases

Useful Phrases in Gaza Strip

Hello, numbers, days of the week, colors, and more in the languages of Gaza Strip.

Arabic

Useful phrases and vocabulary.

Colors

EnglishLocalPronunciation
Whiteabyad—
Greenahdar—
Redahmar—
Yellowasfar—
Blackaswad—
Blueazrak—
Orangebortokaly—
Pinkwarda—

Days

EnglishLocalPronunciation
Sundayal'ahad—
Mondayal'ithinin—
Tuesdayath tholatha'a—
Wednesdayal'arbia`a—
Thursdayalkamis—
Fridayalgomia`a—
Saturdayas sabit—

Greeting

EnglishLocalPronunciation
Do you speak English?Hal tatakalam inglizi—
Excuse meAnn Eazinak—
Fine / GoodAlhamdulila—
Good afternoonMasa'a AlKair—
Good DayAl salaam a'alaykumAhl sah-LAHM ah ah-LAY-koom
Good eveningmasa el-kheir—
Good morningSubah hakir—
Good nightLaila Tiaba—
Goodbyema’a as-salaamama-a ass-sa-laa-ma
Happy BirthdayEeid milad sa'aeed—
HelloMarhaba—
How are you?Kefe halak?—
Merry ChristmasMilad Majid—
My Name isIsmiISS-mee
Peace be with youSalam Alaikum—
PleaseMin Fadilak—
Response to Peace be with youMalaikum salam—
See you laterAshofak bokra—
Thank youShokran—
Welcomemarhaban—
What is your name?esmak eh?—
Yes / Nona'am—

Numbers

EnglishLocalPronunciation
onewahid—
twoitnan—
threetalatha—
fourarba'a—
fivekhamsa—
sixsitta—
sevensaba'a—
eighttamanya—
ninetisa—
tenashra—
elevenishron—
twentyishron—
one hundredmi'a—

Hebrew

Useful phrases and vocabulary.

Colors

EnglishLocalPronunciation
Redah-dom—
Bluekah-khol—
Orangekah-tom—
Whitelah-vahn—
Purplesah-gol—
Blackshah-khor—
Yellowtsah-hov—
Pinkvah-rod—
Greenyah-rok—

Greeting

EnglishLocalPronunciation
Merry ChristmasMo'adim Lesimkha. Chena tova—
I am FineAni beseder.—
PleaseBevakasha—
Good morningBoker Tov—
Joyous FestivalChag Sameach—
What is your name?Eich kor'eam lecha ?(m) Eich kor'eam lach ?(f)—
Good eveningErev Tov—
Good HolidayGut Yontiff—
Do you speak English?Ha'eam ata medaber anglit?(m) Ha'eam at medaberet anglit?(f)—
Yes / NoKen | Lo—
GoodbyeLehitraot—
Good nightLilah Tov—
How are you?Mah Shlomcha? (m) Mah Shlomech? (f)—
Hello /PeaceShalom—
Thank youToda—
Good afternoonTzohora'im Tovim—

Numbers

EnglishLocalPronunciation
oneeh'ad(m) ah'at(f)—
twoshnyim(m) shtayim(f)—
threeshlosha(m) shalosh(f)—
fourarba'a(m) arba(f)—
fiveh'amisha(m) h'amesh(f)—
sixshisha(m) shesh(f)—
sevenshiv'a(m) sheva(f)—
eightshmona(m) shmone(f)—
ninetish'a(m) tesha(f)—
tenassara(m) esser(f)—