Greeting

مرحبا

Marhaba

Hello / Welcome

[ MARHABA ]

Use it in a sentence

مرحبا حياك الله

Marhaba hayyak Allah


Hello, welcome

How to Say "Hello / Welcome" in Arabic

The Arabic word مرحبا (pronounced "Marhaba") means "Hello / Welcome" in English. This is one of the most commonly used words in Gulf Arabic, spoken across Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Oman.

You can use مرحبا in everyday conversation. For example: "مرحبا حياك الله" (Marhaba hayyak Allah) which means "Hello, welcome".

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يزاك الله خير (Yazak Allah Khair)وايد (Wayed) →

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