Directions in Arabic

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• Overview
• Greetings
• Directions
• Shopping
• Numbers
• Dining Out
• Basic Phrases

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Directions

• Where? ’ayna?
• Excuse me, where is…? xafwan, ’ayna…?
• Where are the taxis? ’ayna sayyarat al-’ujra?
• Where is the bus? ’ayna l- baaS?
• Where is the subway? ’ayna metro al-’anfaaq?
• Where is the exit? ’ayna l- makhraj?
• Is it near? hal huwa qariib?
• Is it far? hal huwa baxiid?
• Go straight ahead. ’idhhab ’ila l-’amaam.
• Go that way. idhhab min hazihi l- jiha.
• Go back. ’irjax.
• Turn right. ’inxatif yamiinan.
• Turn left. ’inxatif yasaaran.
• Take me to this address, please. rajaa’an ila hadha al- xunwaan.
• What is the fare? maa hiya l-’ughra?
• Stop here, please. qif huna rajaa’an.
• Does this bus go to Hamra street? hal yazhab haadha l- baas ’ila shaarix al- Hamra’?
• A map of the city, please. khaariTa lil- madiina, rajaa’an.
• A subway map, please. khaariTat al-metro, rajaa’an.