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All about Food and Eating Out in Arabic

LearningArabicWithAngela

Updated: Jul 13, 2020

Here is the most important vocabulary in Arabic about food, main meals, eating out, ordering food, saying you are hungry, hungry versus full, ordering coffee, tea and dessert, cooking, diet, as well as saying "Bonne Appetit" and a funny idiom!


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Dinner Table vocabulary in Arabic:

Dinner Table vocabulary in Arabic. Click here to follow me on Facebook, for similar daily posts in your news-feed!

Saying you're hungry in Arabic:

Ų£ŁŽŁ†Ų§ Ų¬Ų§Ų¦ŁŲ¹!

[Ź¼Anā jāā€™iŹ»!]

Iā€™m hungry!


Saying you're hungry in Arabic. Click here to follow me on Facebook, for similar daily posts in your news-feed!

More vocabulary, about being hungry versus full in Arabic:

Hungry versus Full in Arabic. Click here to follow me on Facebook, for similar daily posts in your news-feed!

The three main meals in Arabic:

The three main meals in Arabic
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What's on the dinner table? What are the different meals or courses?

meals and courses in Arabic
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Note: Soup = Ų­ŁŽŲ³Ų§Ų” / Ų“ŁŲ±Ł’ŲØŁŽŲ© / Ų“ŁˆŲ±Ł’ŲØŁŽŲ©

įø©asāŹ¼/ shurbah/ shÅ«rbah


All about drinks:




And now, for coffee lovers, ordering coffee in Arabic:

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How do you like your coffee?
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More for coffee lovers:

What are the different in Arabic of saying "I am drinking coffee"? There are many verbs and expressions, Arabic being a rich and expressive language:

"Ź¼Ana Ź¼ashrabu al-qahwah."

"Ź¼Ana Ź¼aįø©tasÄ« al-qahwah."

"Ź¼Ana Ź¼artashifu al-qahwah."

"Ź¼Ana Ź¼atalazzazu bill-qahwah."

"Ź¼Ana Ź¼atazawwaqu al-qahwah."


"Ź¼Ana Ź¼ashrabu al-qahwah." "Ź¼Ana Ź¼aįø©tasÄ« al-qahwah." "Ź¼Ana Ź¼artashifu al-qahwah." "Ź¼Ana Ź¼atalazzazu bill-qahwah." "Ź¼Ana Ź¼atazawwaqu al-qahwah." Different ways of saying "I am drinking coffee" in Arabic. Click here to follow me on Facebook, for similar daily posts in your news-feed!

Ordering Tea:

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Different kinds of tea (Black tea, Green tea, Herbal tea) + "Let's drink/have tea":



Ordering sweets/ dessert in Arabic:

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What is diet called in Arabic, and what are the terms used for healthy food, losing weight, and maintaining weight?

How to say Bonne Appetit in Arabic?

Below: raw vs boiled, fried, grilled... ALso: Verb to cook: Ų·ŁŽŲØŁŽŲ®ŁŽ țabakha Ų·ŁŽŁ‡Ų§ țahā


Food tastes:


[Kayfa țaŹ»muhu?] ŁƒŁŽŁŠŁ’ŁŁŽ Ų·ŁŽŲ¹Ł’Ł…ŁŁ‡ŁŲŸ How does it taste? (Literal: How is its taste?)

[Å¢aŹ»muhu...] ...Ų·ŁŽŲ¹Ł’Ł…ŁŁ‡Ł It tastes ... [Ź¼Innahu...] ...Ų„ŁŁ†Ł‘ŁŽŁ‡Ł It is... [Murr] Ł…ŁŲ±Ł‘ bitter

[țaŹ»m / madhāq] Ų·ŁŽŲ¹Ł… / Ł…ŁŽŲ°Ų§Ł‚ flavor / taste to negate: add "laysa", for example: Ł„ŁŽŁŠŁ’Ų³ŁŽ Ł„Ų°ŁŠŲ°Ų§Ł‹. Laysa ladhÄ«dan It's not tasty. (*The word after Laysa is in the accusative case being the predicate of Laysa.)

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Let's not forget the cooking action verbs and their verbal nouns:


Speaking about ingredients:


Here is an idiom using the verb to cook in Arabic: Å£abkaha Ų·ŁŽŲØŁŽŲ®ŁŽ

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