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7 Words Cabin Crew Should Know In Arabic



Cabin crew members operating in Arabic-speaking regions, knowing a few essential phrases in Arabic can make a big difference.


Here are 7 vital Arabic words and phrases that can help you navigate interactions with passengers more effectively:

1. Ahlan wa Sahlan (أهلاً وسهلاً)

Meaning “Welcome.”

A warm and common greeting in Arabic, often used to welcome someone.

2. Marhaba (مرحبا)

Means “Hello” or “Welcome”

A simple and universal greeting similar to “Hi” or “Hello.”

It’s a universal expression that transcends cultural barriers.

You can say “Hello” in more than one way; From Here

3. Ma3 assalama (مع السلامة)

Means “Goodbye”

A polite way to say goodbye, wishing someone safety as they leave.

You can say “Goodbye” in more than one way; From Here

4. Ijlis law samahat (اجلس لو سمحت)

Means “Sit Down”

A polite request asking someone to sit down.

For females: Ijlisi law samahati

5. Kaif Al-haal? (كَيف الحال؟)

Means “How are you?”

A friendly way to inquire about a someone well-being.

6. Tafaddal (تفضل)

Means” ‘Go ahead’ or ‘Here you go.'”

This phrase is helpful when serving food or assisting with requests.

For females: Tafaddali

7.  ‘Ma fe mushkela’ (ما في مشكلة)

Means “No problem.”

This phrase is your go-to expression when you want to assure someone that everything is fine.

You can say “no problem” in more than one way; From Here


If you are traveling to an Arab country, you should learn some words, From Here


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