🇸🇦 Arabic phrases
How to say “Welcome” in Arabic
أهلا وسهلا
ahlan wa sahlan
Literally: (You've come to) family and easy groundneutral
The classic welcome to guests or customers; the reply is ahlan bik (to a man) / ahlan biki (to a woman). Note: 'you're welcome' after thanks is a different phrase, afwan.
Other ways to say it
| Arabic | Pronunciation | Meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|---|
| مرحبا بك | marhaban bik | Welcome to you | Formal or written welcome |
| حياك الله | hayyak allah | May God greet you | Gulf hospitality |
| عفوا | afwan | You're welcome | Reply to thank you |
In a sentence
أهلا وسهلا في بيتنا!
ahlan wa sahlan fi baytina!
Welcome to our home!
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“Welcome” in other languages
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