Meeting in Arabic

Can you talk about different times of the day in Arabic? How do you say “later on” or “the day after tomorrow?” If you want to organize a meeting in Arabic with family, friends or colleagues, these are useful things to know. The Rocket Arabic team has created this free audio lesson so you know the questions to ask, and some different ways to reply. That way you can be sure everyone will arrive on the same day at the same time!

You’ll learn lots of useful Arabic vocabulary that you can use in all kinds of Arabic conversations. Take your time, listen carefully to the Arabic pronunciation, and practice saying the words and phrases aloud. Let’s go!

Resources for further reading:

How to pronounce phrases for meeting in Arabic

In this lesson all gender specific words are in the masculine form.

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نتقانل امتى؟

Net2abel emta?

When shall we meet?

نتقابل فين؟

Net2abel feyn?

Where shall we meet?

امتي يناسبك؟

Emta ynasbak?

When is best for you?

امتى يناسب حضرتك؟

Emta ynaseb 7adretak?

When is best for you? (formal)

يوم ايه؟

Youm a?

On which day?

الاسبوع ده؟

El esbou3 da?

This week?

الاسبوع الجاي؟

El esbou3 el gayye?

Next week?

في الاجازة؟

Fi el agaza?

On the holiday?

وسط الاسبوع؟

West el esbou3?

During the week?

في اول الاسبوع؟

Fi awel el esbou3?

At the start of the week?

في آخر الاسبوع؟

Fi a7'er el esbou3?

At the end of the week?

Vocab for meeting in Arabic

Once you’ve agreed on a day you need to agree on a time…

الصبح

El sob7

In the morning

قبل الغداء

Abl el 3'ada

Before lunch

ساعة الغداء

Sa3et el 3'ada

At lunchtime

بعد الظهر

Ba3d el dohr

In the afternoon

بالليل

Bellel

In the evening

بالليل

Bellel

At night

Here are some more words and phrases for you…

بدري

Badry

Early

ابدر

Abdar

Earlier

متاخر

Met2a7'ar

Late

بعدين

Ba3deyn

Later or later on

قريب

Orayeb

Soon

دلوقتي

Delwa2ty

Now

على طول

3la tool

Straight away

امبارح

Embare7

Yesterday

النهاردة

El naharda

Today

بكرة

Bokra

Tomorrow

بعد بكرة

Ba3d bokra

The day after tomorrow

وقت

Wa2t

Sometime

الساعة عشرة

El sa3a 3ashara

At ten o'clock

كمان تلات ايام

Kaman talat ayam

In three days

That’s it for now. I hope you enjoyed the lesson!

If you want more lessons on Arabic time then I recommend these ones!

!مع السلامة (Ma3a essalama!) Goodbye!

Amira Zaki: Rocket Arabic

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