| Arabic | English |
|---|---|
| fi mah-i | I have with me |
| fishsh mah-i | I do not have with me |
| fi mah-ak qalam? | do you have a pen? |
| fi mah-ik numrit talafon -i- brahim? | do you have the telephone number of brahim? |
| fi mah-ak jaket? | do you have a jacket? |
| fish waqt | there is no time |
| fishsh amal | there is no hope |
| fishsh mushkile | no problem |
| present | past |
|---|---|
| ana baaji | ijit ajit |
| inte btiiji | ijiit |
| inti btiiji | ijiiti |
| huwwe biiji | ija |
| hiyya btiiji | ijat |
| nihna mniji | ijiina |
| intu btiju | ijiitu |
| humme biiju | iju/aju |
| Imperative |
| tachal m. |
| tachal-i f. |
| tahal-u pl |
| tachaal la hoon! | come here |
| ruuch min hoon | go from here |
| tell time Arabic | English |
|---|---|
| qaddeesh i s-secha? | What time is it? |
| s-seecha tentin | 2 o'clock |
| s-seecha tentin w-rubuch | 2:15 |
| s-seecha tentin w-hamsa | 2:05 |
| s-seecha chashara illa rubuch | 9:45 |
| nushsh | half |
| rubuch | quarter |
| tult | third |
| illa | to |
| w- | and |