Greetings & Politeness

A common greeting used when meeting someone or starting a telephone conversation.

“Hello, thank you for calling Glowlish Academy, how can I help you?”

أهلاً / مرحباً

An informal greeting used instead of "hello" when speaking to friends, colleagues, or in casual situations.

“Hi Ahmed! How are you today?”

أهلاً / هاي

A polite greeting used from the time you wake up until 12:00 PM (noon).

“Good morning, everyone! Let’s begin our session.”

صباح الخير

A greeting used when meeting or starting a conversation from noon until about 5 PM.

“Good afternoon, Mr. Hassan. How can I assist you with your inquiry today?”

مساء الخير (بتقال من الظهر لحد العصر)

A greeting used when meeting someone or starting a conversation in the evening, typically after 5 PM.

“Good evening! Thank you for calling Glowlish Support. How may I assist you this evening?”

مساء الخير (من بعد 5 مساءً)

A conventional expression used when parting or at the end of a conversation.

“Thank you for choosing Glowlish Academy; goodbye and have a great day!”

مع السلامة

An informal farewell phrase used when you expect to meet the person again within a short period.

“I’m going for my break now; see you later at the team huddle.”

أشوفك بعدين / نتقابل تاني قريب

A word used to add politeness and respect to a request or a command.

“Could you please provide me with your order number so I can check its status?”

من فضلك / لو سمحت

A polite expression used to show gratitude when someone helps you, gives you something, or provides a service.

“Thank you for your patience while I was looking into this for you; I have the solution ready now.”

شكراً

A polite response used to acknowledge someone's thanks after providing assistance or a service.

“A polite response used to acknowledge someone's thanks after providing assistance or a service.”

العفو / لا شكر على واجب

A word used to express apology, regret, or sympathy after making a mistake or hearing bad news.

“I am sorry for the inconvenience this has caused you; I will do my best to fix it.”

أنا آسف / بعتذر

A polite phrase used to get someone's attention, ask someone to move, or interrupt someone politely.

“Excuse me, Mr. John, could you please repeat the last part of your sentence?”

لو سمحت / بعد إذنك (للفت الانتباه)