Dialect Bridge

Learn the meaning once. See how real Arabic changes across varieties.

These public examples use reviewed expressions for published spoken dialects only: Saudi Arabic, Emirati Arabic, Bahraini Arabic, Omani Arabic, Palestinian Arabic, Syrian Arabic. Missing or unreviewed forms are not invented here. MSA, Egyptian, and other architecture tracks are not advertised as live product.

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Hello / hey / welcome

Saudi Arabic

هلا

hala

Hey / welcome

Emirati Arabic

Not yet reviewed for this variety.

Bahraini Arabic

Not yet reviewed for this variety.

Omani Arabic

حياك

ḥayāk

God give you life (welcome)

Palestinian Arabic

Not yet reviewed for this variety.

Syrian Arabic

Not yet reviewed for this variety.

How are you?

Saudi Arabic

هلا والله، كيف حالك؟

halā wallāh, kayf ḥālak?

Hey, welcome! How are you?

Emirati Arabic

شحالك؟ شخبارك؟

shḥālak? shakhbārak?

How are you? How's everything?

Bahraini Arabic

شخبارك

shakhbarak

What's news? / How are you?

Omani Arabic

Not yet reviewed for this variety.

Palestinian Arabic

كيفك

kīfak

How are you?

Syrian Arabic

Not yet reviewed for this variety.