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Good morning is an important phrase to know when traveling to Levantine Arabic speaking parts of the world.
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Here, we’ll discuss how to say good morning in Levantine Arabic and provide some cultural insight into the phrase's usage. In most parts of the Levant, the preferred way to say “good morning” is “Sabah el kheer”.
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This phrase is used to wish someone good morning in a friendly and respectful manner. Note that the literal translation of the phrase is “morning of joy.”
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This phrase is used regardless of the time of day, morning or afternoon. In some dialects and regions, another phrase is also used for saying “good morning”: “Sabah al noor.”
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This phrase directly translates to “morning of light” and is also a greeting used to express a good morning wish. A third greeting, often used in spoken Levantine Arabic, is “Sabah al nur.” This phrase means “morning of light” – the same meanin...
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