United Arab Emirates
Arabic (Emirati) · 25+ phrases

United Arab Emirates

The essential phrases for the souks of Deira, the creek dhows and the desert beyond Dubai, on your lock screen and ready offline.

The United Arab Emirates pack

Speak Arabic (Emirati) from the first hello.

Phrase Path's United Arab Emirates pack gives travellers the exact Arabic (Emirati) phrases for real situations, from first greetings to getting around, ordering food and asking for help. Set it on your lock screen and the words are there the moment you need them, even with no signal. No lessons, no grammar drills, just confidence when it counts.

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Key Arabic (Emirati) phrases for United Arab Emirates.

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Basic
السلام عليكم
sa-lam a-lay-kum
Hello
شكراً كثير
shook-ran k-teer
Thank you so much
وين هذا
wayn ha-tha
Where is this?
أبي تاكسي
a-bee tak-see
I need a taxi
أبي شوية مساعدة
a-bee shway-yat moo-sa-a-da
I need a little help
في واي فاي؟
fee wai-fai
Do you have Wi-Fi?
بكم هذا؟
b-kam ha-tha
How much is this?
أنا بس زاير
a-na bas zay-ir
I'm just visiting
Advanced
شلونك / شلونج
shloh-nak / shloh-nich
How are you?
بعيد من هنا؟
ba-eed min hna
Is it far from here?
وين أستأجر سكوتر؟
wayn as-ta-jir skoo-ter
Where can I rent a scooter?
هذا صح؟
ha-tha saḥ
Is this the right direction?
تكلم شوية
t-kal-lam shway-ya
Can you speak slowly?
ضايع شوي
dai-ya shway
I think I'm lost
بكم أروح هناك؟
b-kam ar-weeḥ hnak
How much to go there?
Questions

Arabic (Emirati) for travellers.

How do you say hello in Arabic (Emirati)? +
In Arabic (Emirati) you say "السلام عليكم" (pronounced sa-lam a-lay-kum). It is the first phrase in the Phrase Path United Arab Emirates pack.
How do you say thank you in Arabic (Emirati)? +
You say "شكراً كثير" (shook-ran k-teer). Phrase Path puts it on your lock screen so it is there when you need it.
Do the United Arab Emirates phrases work offline? +
Yes. Download the pack once and every phrase works with no signal and no data, which is exactly when travellers need it.
Is the United Arab Emirates phrase pack free? +
You can download a free sample to try. The full pack is part of the £4.99 Trip Pack, or unlock every country with the £14.99 Traveller Pass.

Take United Arab Emirates with you.

Download the free sample, set it on your lock screen, and arrive already speaking Arabic (Emirati).

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