Looking for practical Arabic (العربية) to Cebuano phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Arabic phrase first, then the Cebuano translation (Cebuano) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Cebuano.
Tip: read the Cebuano line out loud three times, then cover the Arabic side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
مرحبا
Kumusta(marhaban)
شكرا
Salamat(shukran)
صباح الخير
Maayong buntag(sabah alkhayr)
مساء الخير
Maayong hapon(masa' alkhayr)
مساء الخير
Maayong gabii(masa' alkhayr)
تصبح على خير
Maayong pagkatulog(tusbih ala khayr)
أراك لاحقا
Kita kits unya(arak lahikan)
وداعا
Babay(wada'an)
ما اسمك؟
Unsa imong ngalan?(ma ismuk?)
اسمي جون
Ang akong ngalan kay John(ismi John)
كيف حالك؟
Kumusta ka?(kayfa halak?)
تشرفت بلقائك
Malipayong pagkakita nimo(tasharaft biliqayk)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
هل تتحدث الإنجليزية؟
Nagsulti ka og Ingles?(hal tatahaddath al'iinjliziyya?)
لا أتحدث الهندية جيدًا
Dili ko maayo mosulti og Hindi.(la atahaddath alhindiyya jayyidan)
لا أفهم
Wala ko kasabot.(la afham)
يرجى التحدث ببطء
Palihug, istorya og hinay.(yurja alttahadduth bibt')