Colloquial Arabic: Sample Comparisons of Dialects - Getting Acquainted
Asking about jobs and hobbies
Levantine Arabic Dialects
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Jordanian ArabicEnglish Translation:
What is your job? (F.S.)
What is your job? (M.S.)
What is your job? (P.) -
Lebanese ArabicEnglish Translation:
What is your job? (M.S.)
What is your job? (F.S.)
What is your job? (P.) -
Palestinian ArabicEnglish Translation:What do you do? (M.S.)
What do you do? (F.S.)
What do you do? (P.) -
Palestinian ArabicEnglish Translation:What do you do? (M.S.)
What do you do? (F.S.)
What do you do? (P.) -
Palestinian ArabicEnglish Translation:
What are your hobbies? (M.S.)
What are your hobbies? (F.S.)
What are your hobbies? (P.)What are your hobbies? (M.S)
What are your hobbies? (F.S.)
What are your hobbies? (P.) -
Syrian ArabicEnglish Translation:
What do you do? (M.S.)
What do you do? (F.S.)
Egyptian Arabic Dialects
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Egyptian ArabicEnglish Translation:What is your job? (M.S.)
What is your job? (F.S.)
What is your job? (P.) -
Egyptian ArabicEnglish Translation:What are your hobbies? (M.S.)
What are your hobbies? (F.S.)
What are your hobbies? (P.)
North African Arabic Dialects
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Algerian ArabicEnglish Translation:What is your job? (M.S.)
What is your job? (F.S.)
What is your job? (P.) -
Algerian ArabicEnglish Translation:What are your hobbies? (M.S.)
What are your hobbies? (F.S.)
What are your hobbies? (P.) -
Libyan ArabicEnglish Translation:What do you do? (M.S.)
What do you do? (F.S.)
What do you do? (M.P.)
What do you do? (F.P.) -
Libyan ArabicEnglish Translation:What do you do? (M.S.)
What do you do? (F.S.)
What do you do? (M.P.)
What do you do? (F.P.) -
Libyan ArabicEnglish Translation:What are your hobbies? (M.S.)
What are your hobbies? (F.S.)
What are your hobbies? (M.P.)
What are your hobbies? (F.P.) -
Moroccan ArabicEnglish Translation:What do you do? (M.S.)
What do you do? (F.S.)
What do you do? (P.) -
Moroccan ArabicEnglish Translation:What are your hobbies? (M.S.)
What are your hobbies? (F.S.)
What are your hobbies? (P.) -
Moroccan ArabicEnglish Translation:What do you do? (M.S.)
What do you do? (F.S.)
What do you do? (P.) -
Moroccan ArabicEnglish Translation:What do you do? (M.S.)
What do you do? (F.S.)
What do you do? (P.) -
Moroccan ArabicEnglish Translation:What do you do? (M.S.)
What do you do? (F.S.)
What do you do? (P.) -
Tunisian ArabicEnglish Translation:What do you do? (S.)
What do you do? (P.) -
Tunisian ArabicEnglish Translation:What are your hobbies? (S.)
What are your hobbies? (P.) -
Western Saharan and MauritanianEnglish Translation:What do you do? (M.S.)
What do you do? (F.S.)
What do you do? (P.) -
Western Saharan and MauritanianEnglish Translation:What do you work in? (M.S.)
What do you work in? (F.S.)
What do you work in? (P.) -
Western Saharan and MauritanianEnglish Translation:What is your job? (M.S.)
What is your job? (F.S.)
What is your job? (P.) -
Western Saharan and MauritanianEnglish Translation:What are your hobbies? (M.S.)
What are your hobbies? (F.S.)
What are your hobbies? (P.)
Other Dialects
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Bahraini ArabicEnglish Translation:What is your job? (M.S.)
What is your job? (F.S.)
What is your job? (P.) -
Bahraini ArabicEnglish Translation:What are your hobbies? (M.S.)
What are your hobbies? (F.S.)
What are your hobbies? (P.) -
Iraqi ArabicEnglish Translation:What is your job? (M.S.)
What is your job? (F.S.)
What is your job? (P.) -
Iraqi ArabicEnglish Translation:What are your hobbies? (M.S.)
What are your hobbies? (F.S.)
What are your hobbies? (P.) -
Yemeni ArabicEnglish Translation:What do you do? (M.S.)
What do you do? (F.S.)
What do you do? (P.) -
Yemeni ArabicEnglish Translation:What are your hobbies? (M.S.)
What are your hobbies? (F.S.)
What are your hobbies? (P.)