More Everyday Expressions

Darija	English
3la r-ras u l-3in.	It is my pleasure.
la šukran 3la wajib.	You are welcome / it is my duty.
lla y-samн.	God forgives.
ši bas ma kayn.	It is all right; no harm was done.
ma fiha bas.	There is no harm. (response to an apology)
d-dnya hanya.	Everything is fine.
ġadi n-mši nhar…	I am going on…
u ġadi n-rj3 nhar…	I will return on…
bṣṣн?	Really?
нšuma.	It is shameful.
нšuma 3lik.	Shame on you.
maši šġlk.	It is none of your business.
srbi. / dġya. / ṭlq rask.	Hurry up.
3ndk l-нqq.	You are right.
ana mttafq m3ak.	I agree with you.
3ndak!	Watch out.
balak.	Move aside.
kifaš kan-gulu… b l-3rbiya?	How do we say… in Arabic?
weš kayna ši klma xura?	Is there another word?
weš kayna ši klma sahla?	Is there an easy word?

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