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Welcome! Oct 04, 2006
How do you say "welcome" in arabic?

Shukran ;)

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Oct 04, 2006
3afwan
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ahla w sahla


3afwan = aafwan = excuse me or sorry . At least in Lebanon...
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true nick, but i heard a lot of people use the word a'fwan as your welcome as well...not really sure where they were from from though.
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bushra21 wrote:true nick, but i heard a lot of people use the word 3afwan as your welcome as well...not really sure where they were from from though.


yes agreed, 3afwan is used for you welcome also used for excuse me.
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strange... mar7aba = marhaba = hello in Lebanon. Btw let's not use numbers to replace arabic letters guys. most newbies won't understand what we're writing...
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Nick81 wrote:strange... mar7aba = marhaba = hello in Lebanon. Btw let's not use numbers to replace arabic letters guys. most newbies won't understand what we're writing...


yes nick my mistake i was thinking of hello. i wil edit my post, the numbers used here were explained in another thread but you are right.
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sara_uk wrote:
Nick81 wrote:strange... mar7aba = marhaba = hello in Lebanon. Btw let's not use numbers to replace arabic letters guys. most newbies won't understand what we're writing...


yes nick my mistake i was thinking of hello. i wil edit my post, the numbers used here were explained in another thread but you are right.



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nick i knew that was coming :lol:
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yes, please do refrain from numbers as we "newbies" or novice learners can struggle with understanding it
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hla w sahla
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Re: Welcome! Sep 23, 2010
AnnaSvensson wrote:How do you say "welcome" in arabic?

Shukran ;)


we say

"ahlan wasahlan"

-- Fri Sep 24, 2010 2:02 am --

how can i say in ARABIC these words

"i want to do with u"

-- Fri Sep 24, 2010 2:06 am --

i want to know that how can i have good speaking command on arabic language.

plz tell me any1

-- Fri Sep 24, 2010 2:09 am --

i want to buy a car?
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