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May 27, 2005 16:40

Arabic language phrases from Lonely Planet's "Arabian Peninsula"

Hello
al-salaam alaykum

May I sit here?
mumkin ag'id hina?

Pleased to meet you
fursa sa'ida

How are you?
kief ul-hal?

Fine, thanks
bkher al-Hamdu lillah

Where can I hire a camel?
wayn mumkin ajar jamal?

Arabic language phrases from the Marine Corps Intelligence Activity's "Guide for Cultural Awareness"

Stay where you are
ib-qa akanak

Drop your weapons
Dhib is-la-Hak

Lie on your stomach
in-baT-aH

Do not resist
la it-qa-wem

No talking
le teH-chi

Surrender
sel-lim nefsek
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