Internet & WiFi

10 phrases · Levantine Arabic with romanization, English and audio

  1. شو كلمة سر الواي فاي؟

    Shū kilmet sirr el-wāy fāy?

    What is the Wi-Fi password?

    Usage

    Ask before connecting at a cafe or hotel. "Kilmet es-sirr" is also said.

    Grammar Note

    "Kilmet" + noun means "word of ...". "Shū" means what. Composed from dictionary-verified words.

  2. في إنترنت بالفندق؟

    Fī internet bil-funduʾ?

    Is there internet in the hotel?

    Usage

    Check before booking or on arrival.

    Grammar Note

    "Fī" means there is; rising intonation makes it a question. Composed from dictionary-verified words.

  3. تلفوني بدو شحن

    Telefōni biddo shaḥen

    My phone needs charging

    Usage

    Use it when you need somewhere to charge.

    Grammar Note

    "Bidd" + ending means needs; it also works for objects. Composed from dictionary-verified words.

  4. فيني استخدم إنترنتك؟

    Fīni istakhdem internetak?

    Can I use your internet?

    Usage

    Asks to borrow someone's connection. To a woman read "internetik".

    Grammar Note

    "Fīni" + verb means can I. Composed from dictionary-verified words.

  5. الإنترنت بطيء كتير

    El-internet baṭīʾ ktīr

    The connection is very slow

    Usage

    Use it to report a problem.

    Grammar Note

    Noun + adjective forms a sentence (no copula).

  6. كيف بتصل بالإنترنت؟

    Kīf bitṣel bil-internet?

    How do I connect to the internet?

    Usage

    Asks how to get online.

    Grammar Note

    "Ittaṣal bi-" means to call or connect to. Composed from dictionary-verified words.

  7. بدي شريحة إنترنت

    Biddi sharīḥet internet

    I want a data SIM card

    Usage

    For a phone shop. "Sharīḥa" means SIM or chip.

    Grammar Note

    Two nouns joined: SIM for internet. Composed from dictionary-verified words.

  8. فيني استخدم الطابعة؟

    Fīni istakhdem eṭ-ṭābiʿa?

    Can I use the printer?

    Usage

    At a hotel desk or internet cafe.

    Grammar Note

    "Fīni" + verb. "Ṭābiʿa" is printer. Composed from dictionary-verified words.

  9. لازم طفي تلفوني وشغلو من جديد

    Lāzem ṭfi telefōni w-shaghghlo min jdīd

    I need to restart my phone

    Usage

    Literally "turn my phone off and on again".

    Grammar Note

    "Lāzem" + bare verb means must. Composed from dictionary-verified words.

  10. فيني أبعت إيميل من هون؟

    Fīni ebʿat imēl men hōn?

    Can I send an email from here?

    Usage

    At a hotel computer, for example.

    Grammar Note

    "Fīni" + bare verb. Composed from dictionary-verified words.

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