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Things You Need to Know About Arabic… and English

THOURIA BENFERHAT

THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ARABIC AND ENGLISH is a multilingual podcast focused on Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) and English. Hosted by Thouria Benferhat—Arabic educator with 36 years at the UN, certified in French and Spanish—it offers practical grammar, vocabulary, and cultural insights. 🎧 Access 243 longer episodes: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thouria-benferhat/subscribe 🔗 Explore more: https://linktr.ee/thouria . Thanks for joining a global journey into Arabic and English

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00:02:43

How do you Say “date” in Arabic?

Things You Need to Know About Arabic… and English ·

2024/07/08

Date = أرّخDate = تاريخ Date = تمرة Pl. تمر / تمور Date = موعد ***** Visit my website: https://www.thouriabenferhat.com/ More on my YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/THOURIABENFERHAT Send me a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thouria-benferhat/message Buy my creations! They make beautiful gifts! https://benable.com/Thouria Benable is a tool to create shareable lists of things you recommend! You can skip the waitlist and create your own shareable lists by signing up using my

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00:11:29

"What's your name?" and "Where are you from?" (Arabic)

Things You Need to Know About Arabic… and English ·

2024/05/08

1. **What's your name?** In Arabic, you can ask a man, "ما اسمُكَ؟" (masmuka?), or a woman, "ما اسمُكِ؟" (masmuki?). To answer, simply say "ʾismī" followed by your name³.2. **Where are you from?** When talking to a man, you can ask, "من أين أنت؟" (min ayna anta?). For a woman, it's "من أين أنت؟" (min ayna anti?). To respond, say "أنا من نيويورك" (ana min New York) if you're from New York⁴. --- Send in a voice message:

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00:00:48

Support Arab Arts, New York City, 4 May, 2024

Things You Need to Know About Arabic… and English ·

2024/04/29

I will be at one of the tables at this market 4 May, 2024.If you are in New York, stop by to say hello! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/el-souq-pop-up-market-tickets-883396742437?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurlVisit my web page: https://www.thouriabenferhat.com/#arabic #arts #arabic #arts --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thouria-benferhat/message

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00:03:29

One-of-a-kind Mother’s Day Gifts 🎁

Things You Need to Know About Arabic… and English ·

2024/04/26

https://benable.com/Thouria/gifts-for-mom Heaven is under mothers’ feet = الجنة تحت اقدام الأمهات Unique Mother’s Day Gifts 🎁 with an Islamic flair, created by Thouria Benferhat Visit my webpage https://www.thouriabenferhat.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thouria-benferhat/message

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00:05:33

Arabic Dialects - So Far and Yet So Close

Things You Need to Know About Arabic… and English ·

2024/04/15

From my first book (INTRO TO ARABIC THROUGH LOVE EXPRESSIONS), "In Arabic,... I Love You":https://www.amazon.com/Arabic-Love-You-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%A3%D8%AD%D8%A8%D9%83/dp/B08W7DN163 There are four main 3ammiyya groups: Khaleeji, Maghrebi, Masri and Shaami. Khaleeji (also called Gulf Arabic or Arabian Peninsular Arabic; “Khaleeji” means “Gulf” in adjective form). This includes the following dialects: Gulf (Bahraini, Emirati, Qatari), Iraqi, Kuwaiti, Omani, Saudi,

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00:05:23

Demystifying Arabic Sounds: “kha” خ and “ghain” غ

Things You Need to Know About Arabic… and English ·

2024/04/05

Thought they do sound similar because they are both pronounced in the soft palate, these two sounds are very different.Both sounds are also fricative. This means that, as the air is pushing through, there is friction at the point of articulation (the point where the sound is being produced), between something at the bottom and something at the top of the inside of the mouth or throat. For the sound “kha”, خ , the friction is between the back of your tongue and the soft palate. The soft palate is

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00:00:51

"My first Arabic Workbook, with Accompanying Videos:...

Things You Need to Know About Arabic… and English ·

2024/03/28

My First Arabic Workbook, with Accompanying Videos: Ameera’s Book (In Arabic...)Help me get a laptop: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thouriabenferhatllc Or: Buy me a Coffee (I LOOOVE COFFEE!) https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thouria More on my YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/THOURIABENFERHAT Send me a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thouria-benferhat/message Buy my creations! They make beautiful gifts! https://benable.com/Thouria Benable is a tool to create shareable lists of things you

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00:03:27

Testing AI: I Asked Copilot About "Things You Need to...

Things You Need to Know About Arabic… and English ·

2024/03/22

I Asked Copilot About "Things You Need to Know About Arabic... and English" Podcast, in Arabic and English :)...Here's the result! There are grammar and pronunciation mistakes in the Arabic version... and... I don't agree with the last Arabic sentence!!! So fun playing with AI! Help me get a laptop: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thouriabenferhatllc Or: Buy me a Coffee (I LOOOVE COFFEE!) https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thouria More on my YouTube channel:

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00:00:41

How to advertise your books 📚 كيفية الإعلان عن كتبك

Things You Need to Know About Arabic… and English ·

2024/03/21

See my books here (ake shure to follow to findout when I publish my next nooks!): https://www.amazon.com/s?i=stripbooks&rh=p_27%3AThouria+Benferhat+M.A.&s=relevancerank&text=Thouria+Benferhat+M.A.&ref=dp_byline_sr_book_1 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thouria-benferhat/message

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00:01:05

How do you say “he left me” and “she left me” in Arabic?

Things You Need to Know About Arabic… and English ·

2024/03/15

Explaining how تركني, he left me and تركتني (standard Arabic, for he left me and she left me) in different colloquials.Answering this correct post: https://www.quora.com/I-believe-in-Arabic-when-I-want-to-say-he-left-me-I-use-sayebny-%D8%B3%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%A8%D9%86%DB%8C-So-how-can-I-say-She-left-me --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thouria-benferhat/message

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00:01:17

How do you say OK in Arabic?

Things You Need to Know About Arabic… and English ·

2024/03/09

Answering a question someone asked on Quora: How do you say OK in Arabic?In MSA, you would say: jayyid جيد (means: good) However, since this is a colloquial expression, it will change from one country to another or from one region to another. In Algeria for example, we say: Sa77a صحة (means: health) In Egypt or the Levant, people say: Tayyeb طيب (means good, for food or people) in the Arab Gulf, people say: zeen زين (means: beauty) That being said, people do say OK all over the Arab world, just

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00:08:32

Why do people say حبيبي HABIBI to a female?

Things You Need to Know About Arabic… and English ·

2024/03/05

Explaining Why do people say have you been to a female. Here is the Quora post that prompted this episode: https://www.quora.com/Is-Habibis-a-masculine-or-feminine-word-in-Arabic-If-it-is-masculine-how-would-a-woman-address-her-male-partner-as-my-love-in-Arabic/answer/Thouria-Benferhat?ch=17&oid=1477743744248772&share=4f59bb9d&srid=3pzki&target_type=answer --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thouria-benferhat/message

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00:00:17

Currently One of the Top 15 Polyglot Podcasts:...

Things You Need to Know About Arabic… and English ·

2024/02/27

Link to post: https://podcasts.feedspot.com/polyglot_podcasts/Help me get a laptop: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thouriabenferhatllc Or: Buy me a Coffee (I LOOOVE COFFEE!) https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thouria More on my YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/THOURIABENFERHAT Send me a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thouria-benferhat/message Buy my creations! They make beautiful gifts! https://benable.com/Thouria Benable is a tool to create shareable lists of things you recommend! You

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00:01:39

Differences Between Arabic Verbs "araada”, "Talaba”...

Things You Need to Know About Arabic… and English ·

2024/02/23

Answering this question on Quora: https://qr.ae/psRzSo In classical Arabic, in the context of "wanting", what are the differences between "araada”, "Talaba” and "sa’ala"? In classical Arabic, in the context of "wanting", what are the differences between "araada”, "Talaba” and "sa’ala"? 1- araada = want ‏**أريد** **أن** **أسافر** I want to travel 2- Talaba = to request ‏**طلبت** **الشاي** **بعد** **الغداء** I asked for tea after

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00:01:00

Learn how to Introduce Yourself in Arabic: Polyglot...

Things You Need to Know About Arabic… and English ·

2024/02/17

Meet me at the 2024 Polyglot Gathering event:https://www.facebook.com/polyglotgathering I'll be teaching you how to Introduce Yourself in Arabic! https://www.thouriabenferhat.com/ Pinsterest on steroids: Benable is a tool to create shareable lists of things you recommend! You can skip the waitlist and create your own shareable lists by signing up using my invite link: https://benable.com/i/3PWE7 Products on sale in my

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00:01:38

How to say “how are you” in seven varieties of Arabic...

Things You Need to Know About Arabic… and English ·

2024/02/09

Learn how to say “how are you” in seven varieties of Arabic (to a male): To a male: FuS7a/MSA. كَيفَ حالُكَ؟ آش خبارَك؟ Moroccan Algerian واش راك؟ Tunisian/Libyan شنَيَّ حوالَك؟ Sudanese/Egyptian إزَّيَّك؟ Levantine كيفَك؟ Gulf شلونَك؟ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thouria-benferhat/message

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00:02:24

Arabic tongue twister number one: لحم الحمام حلال...

Things You Need to Know About Arabic… and English ·

2024/01/29

‎ لحم الحمام حلال ولحم الحمار حرام Pigeon meat is Halal and donkey meat is Haram. Watch a father and son practice: https://www.instagram.com/tv/C2qoXNtIYex/?igsh=M2g5Z3U2aDVrM3Jw Help me get a laptop: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thouriabenferhatllc Or: Buy me a Coffee (I LOOOVE COFFEE!) https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thouria More on my YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/THOURIABENFERHAT Send me a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thouria-benferhat/message Buy my creations! They make

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00:01:27

Tiny Inspiring Bilingual Story 37 with Workbook...

Things You Need to Know About Arabic… and English ·

2024/01/28

Please consider leaving a rating and/or a review to show your support. Thanks! How to look at the bright side when winter gets you down: Tiny Inspiring Bilingual Story 37 with Workbook Announcement - How Short is Life! ENGLISH-ARABIC Learn English and Arabic with Tiny Inspiring Stories! This time, we're sharing a bilingual English-Arabic story called: How Short is Life! If you're interested in learning English and Arabic, then you'll love this story! It's perfect for beginner or

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00:03:12

What does this mean? ها الشب شو معقد

Things You Need to Know About Arabic… and English ·

2024/01/12

Explaining this sentence ها الشب شو معقد --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thouria-benferhat/message

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00:05:02

Can you start an Arabic word with an ALIF?

Things You Need to Know About Arabic… and English ·

2024/01/08

Somebody on Quora just asked: “How come the words Allah and the definite article AL in Arabic start with ALIF, while the rule is that you cannot start a word with an ALIF in Arabic?” When you see an ALIF at the beginning of word, it’s not just an ALIF. It’s there to carry either a Hamza, a MADDA or a WaSla. See other episodes on this podcast to find out more about those three. In the meantime, here are some examples: Words starting with an ALIF HAMZA: ‏أنا، أكل، إستقلال Words starting with an

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