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Say Hello in the Arabic Languagea'Arabi
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| English: | Good day | My name is |
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| Arabic: | Al salaam a'alaykum | Ismi |
| Pronunciation: | Ahl sah-LAHM ah ah-LAY-koom | ISS-mee |
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Words in English from the Arabic language:
| mosque | lute | cipher |
| algebra | talc | djinn, genie |
| syrup | admiral | almanac |
There are 246,000,000 people who speak Arabic all over the world, with the largest numbers of Arabic speakers in Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestinian West Bank and Gaza, Qatar, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen. Now you can say hello to 246,000,000 people!*
*Source: Ethnologue: Arabic, Standard (2005)Say Hello to the World is a trademark of Lorri Mon.