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Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

How are you?

Arabic translation:

كيف حالك؟

Added to glossary by AhmedAMS
Apr 15, 2002 02:59
24 yrs ago
English term

How are you?

Non-PRO English to Arabic Other
The country Syria
Proposed translations (Arabic)
4 +2 As follows:
5 كيف حالك؟

Proposed translations

+2
7 hrs
Selected

As follows:

kaifa halooka?

to one male:
kaifa halooka? كيف حالك

to one female:
kaifa halookee كيف حالك

to three men and over:
kaifa halookom كيف حالكم

to three women and over (this is usually used in written Arabic)
kaifa halokoonna كيف حالكن

two persons/ males or females (rarely used in spoken Arabic)
kaifa halookoma كيف حالكما

informal "how are you" differs from one country to another.

Peer comment(s):

agree Amer al-Azem
2 hrs
Thank you very much
agree lina Mavroudi
8 hrs
Thank you very much
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Graded automatically based on peer agreement. KudoZ."
3 hrs

كيف حالك؟

in conloqual Arabic: it may be translated as: كيفك؟ or إزايك؟ or عامل أيه؟
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