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Dubai informer - news and events.
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Dubai.com - city guide
Go Dubai - another city guide
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Language:

 ENGLISH  ARABIC
 PHONETICS
 Hello  Marhaba
 Good morning  Sabah El Khair
 Good evening  Masa El Khair
 Greetings   Assalam'alaikoom
 How are you?  Kaif al hal?
 Goodbye  Ma'assalama
 Please  Min Fadlak
 Yes  Na'am
 No  La
 What  Matha
 Who  Man
 Where  Ayina
 Why  Lematha?
 How much? (cost)  Bekam?
 How many?  Kam?
 Excuse me  Affwan
 Thank you  Shukran
 I don't know  Lusto Adree
 Do you speak English?  Hal Tatkalam Al Engleaziah?

English to Arabic Words
 ENGLISH  ARABIC PHONETICS
 Airport  Matar
 Post office  Bareed
 Airlines office  Maktab Al Taiaran
 Bank  Bank
 Passport  Jawaz Safar
 Luggage  Aghradd
 Ticket  Tathkarah
 Taxi  Taxi
 Car  Sayarrah

English to Arabic
Numbers
 ENGLISH  ARABIC PHONETICS
 One  Wahed
 Two  Itnain
 Three  Thalatha
 Four  Arba'a
 Five  Khamsa
 Six  Sitta
 Seven  Sab'a
 Eight  Thamania
 Nine  Tis'a
 Ten  ‘Ashra