Colloquial Arabic: Sample Comparisons of Dialects - Getting Acquainted

What do you study?

Levantine Arabic Dialects

  • Jordanian Arabic
    English Translation:
    What do you study? (M.S.) What do you study? (F.S.)
  • Palestinian Arabic
    English Translation:
    What do you study? (M.S.) What do you study? (F.S.)
  • Palestinian Arabic
    English Translation:
    What do you study? (M.S.) What do you study? (F.S.)
  • Palestinian Arabic
    English Translation:
    What do you study? (M.S.) What do you study? (F.S.)

Egyptian Arabic Dialects

  • Egyptian Arabic
    English Translation:
    What do you study? (M.S.)
    What do you study? (F.S.)
    What do you study? (P.)

North African Arabic Dialects

  • Algerian Arabic
    English Translation:
    What do you study? (M.S.)
    What do you study? (F.S.)
    What do you study? (P.)
  • Libyan Arabic
    English Translation:
    What do you study? (M.S.)
    What do you study? (F.S.)
    What do you study? (M.P.)
    What do you study? (F.P.)
  • Libyan Arabic
    English Translation:
    What do you study? (M.S.)
    What do you study? (F.S.)
    What do you study? (M.P.)
    What do you study? (F.P.)
  • Moroccan Arabic
    English Translation:
    What do you study? (M.S.)
    What do you study? (F.S.)
    What do you study? (P.)
  • Moroccan Arabic
    English Translation:
    What do you study? (M.S.)
    What do you study? (F.S.)
    What do you study? (P.)
  • Tunisian Arabic
    English Translation:
    What do you study? (S.)
    What do you study? (P.)

  • Tunisian Arabic
    English Translation:
    I am studying English Literature. (S.)
    We are studying Politics. (P.)

  • Western Saharan and Mauritanian
    English Translation:
    What do you study? (M.S.)
    What do you study? (F.S.)
    What do you study? (P.)
  • Western Saharan and Mauritanian
    English Translation:
    What do you study? (M.S.)
    What do you study? (F.S.)
    What do you study? (P.)
  • Western Saharan and Mauritanian
    English Translation:
    I am studying Biological Science. (M/F.S.)
    We are studying Biological Science. (M.P.)
    We are studying Biological Science. (F.P.)
  • Western Saharan and Mauritanian
    English Translation:
    I am specializing in Spanish language. (M/F.S)
    We are specializing in Spanish language. (M.P.)
    We are specializing in Spanish language. (F.P.)

Other Dialects

  • Bahraini Arabic
    English Translation:
    What do you study? (M.S.)
    What do you study? (F.S.)
    What do you study? (P.)
  • Iraqi Arabic
    English Translation:
    What do you study? (M.S.)
    What do you study? (F.S.)
    What do you study? (P.)
  • Yemeni Arabic
    English Translation:
    What do you study? (M.S.)
    What do you study? (F.S.)
    What do you study? (P.)
  • Yemeni Arabic
    English Translation:
    I study law. (M.S.)
    I study law. (F.S.)
    We study law. (P.)