Most common market expressions in Arabic

Here are 20 common expressions in Arabic that you might encounter in a market,:

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  1. ู…ุฑุญุจู‹ุง (Marhaban) – Hello
  2. ูƒู… ุณุนุฑ ู‡ุฐุงุŸ (Kam seer hatha?) – How much is this?
  3. ุฃู†ุง ุฃุจุญุซ ุนู†โ€ฆ (Ana abhathu ‘anโ€ฆ) – Iโ€™m looking forโ€ฆ
  4. ู‡ู„ ูŠู…ูƒู†ู†ูŠ ุงู„ุญุตูˆู„ ุนู„ู‰ ุชุฎููŠุถุŸ (Hal yumkinuni al-husul ‘ala takhfif?) – Can I get a discount?
  5. ุฃุฑูŠุฏ ุฃู† ุฃุดุชุฑูŠโ€ฆ (Uridu an ashtariโ€ฆ) – I want to buyโ€ฆ
  6. ู‡ู„ ู„ุฏูŠูƒู… ุญุฌู… ุฃูƒุจุฑุŸ (Hal ladaykum hajm akbar?) – Do you have a larger size?
  7. ุฃูŠู† ู‡ูˆ ุงู„ุฏูˆุฑุฉ ุงู„ู…ูŠุงู‡ุŸ (Ayna huwa al-dawrat al-miyah?) – Where is the restroom?
  8. ู‡ู„ ุชู‚ุจู„ูˆู† ุงู„ุจุทุงู‚ุงุช ุงู„ุงุฆุชู…ุงู†ูŠุฉุŸ (Hal taqbaluna al-bataqat al-aitimaniyah?) – Do you accept credit cards?
  9. ุดูƒุฑู‹ุง (Shukran) – Thank you
  10. ู…ุน ุงู„ุณู„ุงู…ุฉ (Maโ€™a al-salamah) – Goodbye

ย When bargaining in Arabic-speaking markets, using the right phrases can make a significant difference.

Here are some essential Arabic phrases for bargaining:

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  1. ูƒู… ุณุนุฑ ู‡ุฐุงุŸ (Kam seer hatha?) – How much is this?
  2. ู…ู…ูƒู† ุชุฎููŠุถุŸ (Momkin takhfif?) – Can you give a discount?
  3. ุฃุบู„ู‰ ู…ู† ุฐู„ูƒ (Aghla min dhalik) – More expensive than that.
  4. ุฃุฑุฎุต ู…ู† ุฐู„ูƒ (Arkhass min dhalik) – Cheaper than that.
  5. ู‡ู„ ูŠู…ูƒู†ู†ูŠ ุงู„ุญุตูˆู„ ุนู„ู‰ ุณุนุฑ ุฃูุถู„ุŸ (Hal yumkinuni al-husul ‘ala saโ€™r afdal?) – Can I get a better price?
  6. ู…ุง ู‡ูˆ ุฃุฎุฑ ุณุนุฑุŸ (Ma huwa akhir saโ€™r?) – Whatโ€™s the final price?
  7. ู„ุงุŒ ุดูƒุฑู‹ุง (La, shukran) – No, thank you.
  8. ู‡ู„ ูŠู…ูƒู†ูƒ ุฃู† ุชุนุทูŠู†ูŠ ุฎุตู…ู‹ุงุŸ (Hal yumkinuka an taโ€™teeni khasman?) – Can you give me a discount?
  9. ู‡ู„ ูŠู…ูƒู†ูƒ ุฃู† ุชุฎูุถ ุงู„ุณุนุฑุŸ (Hal yumkinuka an takhfid al-saโ€™r?) – Can you lower the price?
  10. ุดูƒุฑู‹ุง ุฌุฒูŠู„ุงู‹ (Shukran jazeelan) – Thank you very much.