Looking for practical Arabic (العربية) to Ilocano phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Arabic phrase first, then the Ilocano translation (Ilocano) — 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 Ilocano.
Tip: read the Ilocano 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(kumusta)
شكرا
Agyamanak(agyamanak)
صباح الخير
Naimbag a bigat(naimbag a bigat)
مساء الخير
Naimbag a malem(naimbag a malem)
مساء الخير
Naimbag a rabii(naimbag a rabii)
تصبح على خير
Naimbag a rabii(naimbag a rabii)
أراك لاحقا
Kitaen tayon(kitaen tayon)
وداعا
Pakada(pakada)
ما اسمك؟
Ania ti nagan mo?(ania ti nagan mo)
اسمي جون
Ti nagan ko ket John(ti nagan ko ket John)
كيف حالك؟
Kumusta ka?(kumusta ka)
تشرفت بلقائك
Naragsakak nga makilala ka(naragsakak nga makilala ka)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
هل تتحدث الإنجليزية؟
Agsasaoka ti English?(hal tatahaddath al'iinjliziyya?)
لا أتحدث الهندية جيدًا
Saanak a nasayaat ti agsasaon ti Hindi.(la atahaddath alhindiyya jayyidan)
لا أفهم
Saanak a maawatan.(la afham)
يرجى التحدث ببطء
Maidawat, agsasaoka nga nalaka.(yurja alttahadduth bibt')