Contacts & SNS

1. ممكن رقم تلفونك؟

   Mumkin ragam tilifōnak?

   May I have your phone number?

   Usage

   A polite way to ask for contact details. To a woman the ending -ك is read with the vowel kasra (-ِك); the spelling stays the same

   Grammar Note

   Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended. Vowels are estimated

2. دا رقمي

   Da ragami

   This is my number

   Usage

   Say it when you show or hand over a written number. "This" is دا for masculine nouns and دي for feminine ones

   Grammar Note

   Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended. Vowels are estimated

3. عندك واتساب؟

   ʿIndak wātsāb?

   Are you on WhatsApp?

   Usage

   "Have" is expressed with عندك (literally "at you"). To a woman the ending vowel changes to i

   Grammar Note

   Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended. The app name is a borrowed spelling

4. خلينا على تواصل

   Khallīna ʿala tawāṣul

   Let's stay in touch

   Usage

   Say it when parting, after swapping contact details. تواصل has the same form as in Modern Standard Arabic

   Grammar Note

   Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended. Contains a word shared with Modern Standard Arabic

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