Appearing happy just to be polite isn’t always easy, especially if you’re tired or really busy. Now imagine being able to describe your emotions in Arabic… Look out world!
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Pronunciation help for expressing emotions in Arabic
In this newsletter all gender specific words will be in the masculine form.
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انا مرتاح البال
Ana merta7 elbal
I'm content.
0%
انا كويس
Ana kwayes
I am alright
0%
انا مستعجل
Ana mesta3gel
I'm in a hurry.
0%
انا مكسوف / انا محرج
Ana maksoof / Ana mo7rag
I'm embarrassed.
0%
انا حزين
Ana 7azeen
I'm sad.
0%
انا هادي
Ana hady
I'm calm.
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انا مندهش
Ana mondahesh
I'm surprised.
0%
انا غضبان
Ana 3'adban
I'm furious.
0%
انا قلقان
Ana 2al2an
I'm worried.
0%
انا مشغول
Ana mash3'ol
I'm busy.
0%
انا متوتر
Ana metwatar
I'm nervous.
0%
انا فرحان / انا مبسوط
Ana far7an / Ana mabsoot
I'm happy.
0%
انا مبهور
Ana mabhoor
I'm amazed.
0%
انا غيران
Ana 3'ayran
I'm jealous.
0%
انا نعسان
Ana na3san
I feel sleepy
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انا زعلان
Ana za3lan
I'm angry.
0%
انا خايف
Ana 7'ayef
I'm frightened.
0%
انا متحمس
Ana mota7ames
I'm excited.
0%
انا تعبان
Ana ta3ban
I'm tired.
0%
انا زهقان
Ana zah2an
I'm bored.
0%
انا بحب
Ana ba7eb
I'm in love.
0%
That’s it for this lesson. I hope you enjoyed it.
Here are a few recommended Arabic lessons to try next!
- Looking for popular entertainment for going out in Arabic? Check out this lesson.
- Talking about your health in Arabic.
- Break the ice by talking about your hobbies in Arabic.
!مع السلامة (Ma3a essalama!) Goodbye!
Amira Zaki: Rocket Arabic
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