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Arabic for anti-war rallys
by Al Tuesday June 08, 2004 at 04:44 AM

Summer is the time to demonstrate. make your Arabic speaking friends feel at home by offering them a few words and phrases in their own language. Speaking some Arabic will also elevate your standing in the eyes of your cohorts. Print this out and take it with you to the next Anti-Zionist or Peace Rally.

How speak Arabic

nikomak - Hello
sharmoota - refering to an arab’s sister
zib - What a man thinks with
Elif air ab tizak! - A blessing be upon you!
kisich - sister
Elif air ab dinich - The religion of peace
Mos zibby! - Waiter!
Waj ab zibik! - Blessing for a holy man from Mecca
kelbeh - Sir or Gentleman
Muti - Saudi word for mufti or islamic cleric
Kanith - Palestinian word for islamic cleric

Kwanii - holy soldier, of jihad
Bouse Tizi - thank you very much
Khawal - Mister, precedes a man’s name. Khawal Arafat
Maaras - Father of 7 girls
Ebn el Metanaka - Title for Saudi royalty
Mara - Mother (Egypt only)
Aha - arab export
Khara - A dish frequently eaten in arab lands
gaeheba - blessed wife

Khara beek - Hello, sir

Khara Beech - Hello, maam

Gawwaad - An arab student in the US

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