At the Restaurant

...
 

مُمْكِن...؟

 

/mumkin/

 

Means

 

May I…?

     
 
   

مُمْكِن إِحْجِز طاولِة؟

 

/mumkin ʼiHjiz Taawlih/

 

Means

 

May I reserve a table?

     
 

   

ايه، تفَضَّل

 

/eih tfadhal/

 

Means

 

Yes, please

 

   
 

   

كَمْ شَخِص؟

 

/kam shakhiS/

 

Means

 

How many people?

     
 

 

شَخِص

 

/shakhiS/

 

Means

 

Person

       
 
   

٣ أَشْخاص

 

/tlat ʼashkhaaS/

 

Means

 

3 people

 

When counting from 3 and above,

 

the numbers are placed before the nouns

     
   

   

مِنيو

 

/minyu/

 

Means

 

Menu

     
   

   

المِنيو لَوْ سَمَحِتْ

 

/ilminyu law samaHit/

 

Means

 

Menu please

     
 

 

شو هَيْ؟

 

/shoo hay/

 

Means

 

What is this?

 
   
   
     

هَيْ كِبِّة لَبَنِيِّة

 

/hay kibbih labaniyyih/

 

Means

 

This is hummus

   
   

 

مَطْعَم

 

/maTʻam/

 

Means

 

Restaurant

 

   
   

 

حَمَّام

 

/Hammaam/

 

Means

 

Restroom

   
   
   

وين الحَمَّام لَوْ سَمَحْتِ؟

 

/wain ilHammaam law samaHti/

 

Means

 

Where is the restroom?

     
   
   

مِنْ هون لَوْ سَمَحِتْ

 

/min hoan law samaHit/

 

Means

 

Here please

     
   
   

عَلى اليَمين

 

/ʻalaa ilyameen/

 

Means

 

To the right

       
   
   

عَلى اليَسار

 

/ʻalaa ilyasaar/

 

Means

 

To the left

   
   
     

الحْساب

 

/liHsaab/

 

Means

 

The bill

     
   
     

الحْساب لَوْ سَمَحِتْ

 

/liHsaab law samaHit/

 

Means

 

The bill please

     
   
   

كيف

 

/keef/

 

Means

 

How is/ are?

 

As in

 

كيف الأَكِل؟

 

Means

 

How is the food?

       
   
     

الأَكِل كان طَيِّبْ

 

/ilʼakil kaan Tayyib/

 

Means

 

The food was tasty

       
   
   

صَحْتين

 

/SaHtain/

 

As in French

 

(Bon appetit)

       
   
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