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How are you?
Start with a question . . .
”Kee-fack? (m)
Kee-fick? (f)
”Shrugs?
Answers in English?
Looks at you blankly?
Be ready for and OK with any response
Repeat by sandwiching your sentence with arabic/english/arabic again or give option answers
”Kee-fack? How are you? Kee-fack?
Mm-neeH (m)? Mm-nee-Ha (f)? - Good? smile and give a thumbs up
walla - or
Mish mm-neeH (m) Mm-nee-Ha? - not good? frown and give a thumbs down sign
Quick Lesson
Other responses:
Ham-do-lill-lah – Good, thank God.
Quay-seh – OK
Moom-tazz – Excellent
Mub-sooT/Mub-soo-Tah – Happy
Kool shee t’mam – everything is good
