At the restaurant

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مُمْكِن...؟

 

/mumkin/

 

Means

 

May I…?

 
   
   

مُمْكِن أَحْجِز ميز؟

 

/mumkin ʼaHjiz maiz/

 

Means

 

May I reserve a table?

 
   
 

إِي، تفَضَّل

 

/ʼee tfaDHal/

 

Means

 

Yes, please!

 
   
   

كَمْ شَخِص؟

 

/kam shakhiS/

 

Means

 

How many people?

 
   
   

شَخِص

 

/shakhiS/

 

Means

 

Person

 

And

 

أَشْخاص

 

/ʼashkhaaS/

 

Is the plural form

 
   
     

٣ أَشْخاص

 

/tlath ʼashkhaaS/

 

Means

 

3 people

 

When counting from 3 and above, the numbers are placed before

the nouns

 
   
   

مَنيو

 

/manyoo/

 

Means

 

Menu

   
   
 

المَنيو بَلة زَحْمَة عَليكْ

 

/ilmanyoo balah zaHmah ʻaleek/

 

Means

 

The menu please

 
   
 

شِنو هَذا؟

 

/shinoo haTHaa/

 

Means

 

What is this?

 
   
   

هايَة دولْمَة

 

/haayah doolmah/

 

Means

 

This is dolma

   
   
 

مَطْعَم

 

/maTʻam/

 

Means

 

Restaurant

     
   
 

حَمَّام

 

/Hammaam/

 

Means

 

Restroom

       
   
 

وين الحَمَّام بَلة زَحْمَة عَليكْ؟

 

/wain ilHammaam balah zaHmah ʻaleek/

 

Means

 

Where is the restroom?

 
   
   

مِنْ هنا بَلة زَحْمَة عَليكْ

 

/min hnaa balah zaHmah ʻaleek/

 

Means

 

Here please

 
   
   

عَاليمين

 

/ʻalyameen/

 

Means

 

To the right

 
   
   

عَاليَسار

 

/ʻalyasaar/

 

Means

 

To the left

 
   
   

الحْساب

 

/ilHsaab/

 

Means

 

The bill

 
   
 

الحْساب بَلة زَحْمَة عَليكْ

 

/ilHsaab balah zaHmah ʻaleek/

 

Means

 

The bill please

 
   
   

شلون

 

/shloan/

 

Means

 

How is/ are?

 

As in

 

شلون الأَكِل؟ 

 

Means

 

How is the food?

 
   
   

الأَكِل كان طَيِّب

 

/ilʼakil tshaan Tayyib/

 

Means

 

The food was tasty

 
   
   

بِالعافيَة

 

/bilʻaafyah/

 

As in French

 

(Bon appetit)

 
   
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