UAE Colloquial Arabic (عاميّة إماراتية) for Typing Centre / AMER Centre situations
Below is a ready-to-teach module on UAE Colloquial Arabic (عاميّة إماراتية) for Typing Centre / AMER Centre situations.
It includes:
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Arabic sentence (Gulf dialect – Emirati style)
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Pronunciation (Latin transliteration)
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English meaning
I arranged the dialogues by common services:
Family Visa – Entry Permit – Medical – Emirates ID – Labour Contract – Insurance – Visa Stamping – Visa Cancellation.
You can directly use these in class or ask for worksheets.
🇦🇪 1. At the Typing Centre (General Dialogues)
1.1 Customer Greeting
Arabic: السلام عليكم، أبى أسوي معاملة.
Pronunciation: As-salāmu ʿalaykum, abee asawwi muʿāmala.
Meaning: Hello, I want to do a service/transaction.
Arabic: شو الخدمة اللي تبغيها؟
Pronunciation: Shu al-khidma illi tʿabghee-hā?
Meaning: What service do you need?
Arabic: تفضل اجلس، بنساعدك.
Pronunciation: Tfaḍḍal ijlis, binsaʿdak.
Meaning: Please sit, we will help you.
🇦🇪 2. Family Visa / Entry Permit
2.1 Asking for Required Documents
Arabic: جيبلي جواز الزوجة والأولاد.
Pronunciation: Jeeb-li jawāz az-zawja wal-awlād.
Meaning: Bring me the passport of your wife and children.
Arabic: عندك صورة شخصية خلفية بيضا؟
Pronunciation: ʿindak ṣūra shakhsiyya khalfiya bayḍa?
Meaning: Do you have a photo with a white background?
Arabic: محتاج عقد العمل والراتب.
Pronunciation: Miḥtāj ʿaqd al-ʿamal wal-rātib.
Meaning: I need the labour contract and salary details.
2.2 Asking about Salary Requirements
Arabic: راتبك فوق أربعة آلاف؟
Pronunciation: Rātibak fawg arbaʿat ālāf?
Meaning: Is your salary more than AED 4000?
2.3 Entry Permit Submission
Arabic: بدخل لك الطلب الحين.
Pronunciation: Badkhal-lak aṭ-ṭalab al-ḥīn.
Meaning: I will submit the application now.
Arabic: الموافقة تجيك خلال يوم واحد.
Pronunciation: Al-mawāfaqa tjeek khilāl yawm wāḥid.
Meaning: The approval will come within one day.
Arabic: بتستلم eVisa على الإيميل.
Pronunciation: Bitistilim ee-vīza ʿala al-eemēl.
Meaning: You will receive the eVisa by email.
🇦🇪 3. Medical Test
3.1 Sending Customer to Medical
Arabic: لازم تروح الفحص الطبي.
Pronunciation: Lāzim trūḥ al-faḥṣ aṭ-ṭibbī.
Meaning: You must go for the medical test.
Arabic: خذ هذا الورق وقدم في المركز الصحي.
Pronunciation: Khudh hādhā al-waraq wa qaddim fil-markaz aṣ-ṣiḥḥī.
Meaning: Take these papers and submit them to the medical center.
3.2 Asking about Medical Status
Arabic: خلصتوا الفحص؟
Pronunciation: Khallaṣtū al-faḥṣ?
Meaning: Did you finish the medical test?
Arabic: نتيجتك نزلت في السيستم.
Pronunciation: Natījatak nazlat fis-sisim.
Meaning: Your result has been updated in the system.
🇦🇪 4. Emirates ID
4.1 Typing the Emirates ID Application
Arabic: الحين بنسوي لك استمارة الهوية.
Pronunciation: Al-ḥīn binsawwi-lak istimārat al-hawiyya.
Meaning: Now we will prepare your Emirates ID form.
Arabic: تحب الموعد قريب أو بعيد؟
Pronunciation: Tiḥibb al-mawʿid qarīb aw baʿīd?
Meaning: Do you want an appointment soon or later?
4.2 Biometrics
Arabic: لازم تروح البصمة في مركز الهوية.
Pronunciation: Lāzim trūḥ al-baṣma fi markaz al-hawiyya.
Meaning: You must go for fingerprinting.
🇦🇪 5. Labour Contract (MOHRE)
Arabic: تبغي أطبع لك عقد العمل؟
Pronunciation: Tibghī aṭbaʿ lak ʿaqd al-ʿamal?
Meaning: Would you like me to print your labour contract?
Arabic: العقد موجود في نظام وزارة العمل.
Pronunciation: Al-ʿaqd mawjūd fī niẓām wizārat al-ʿamal.
Meaning: The contract is available in the Ministry system.
Arabic: لازم نحدّث بياناتك أول.
Pronunciation: Lāzim nuḥaddith bayānātak awwal.
Meaning: We need to update your information first.
🇦🇪 6. Medical Insurance
Arabic: عندك تأمين صحي؟
Pronunciation: ʿindak taʾmīn ṣiḥḥī?
Meaning: Do you have health insurance?
Arabic: لازم نجدد لك التأمين.
Pronunciation: Lāzim najaddid-lak at-taʾmīn.
Meaning: We need to renew your insurance.
Arabic: هذا أرخص باقة وهذا أحسن باقة.
Pronunciation: Hādhā arkhaṣ bāqa wa hādhā aḥsan bāqa.
Meaning: This is the cheapest plan and this is the best plan.
🇦🇪 7. Visa Stamping (Residency)
7.1 Submitting the Stamping Application
Arabic: الحين بنقدم على ختم الإقامة.
Pronunciation: Al-ḥīn bnqaddim ʿalā khatm al-iqāma.
Meaning: Now we will apply for visa stamping.
Arabic: لازم صور الجواز الأصل.
Pronunciation: Lāzim ṣuwar al-jawāz al-aṣl.
Meaning: I need the original passport.
Arabic: المعاملة تحتاج ٣–٥ أيام.
Pronunciation: Al-muʿāmala tiḥtāj thalātha–khams ayām.
Meaning: The process will take 3–5 days.
🇦🇪 8. Visa Cancellation
Arabic: تبغي تلغي الإقامة؟
Pronunciation: Tibghī tighlī al-iqāma?
Meaning: Do you want to cancel the visa?
Arabic: نحتاج جوازك وبطاقة الهوية.
Pronunciation: Niḥtāj jawāzak wa biṭāqat al-hawiyya.
Meaning: We need your passport and Emirates ID.
Arabic: الإلغاء يتم خلال يومين.
Pronunciation: Al-ighāʾ yitimm khilāl yawmayn.
Meaning: Cancellation will be completed within two days.
🇦🇪 9. Payment & Finishing
Arabic: الرسوم مية وخمسين درهم.
Pronunciation: Ar-rusūm miya w khamsīn dirham.
Meaning: The fee is 150 dirhams.
Arabic: خلاص، المعاملة تمت.
Pronunciation: Khalāṣ, al-muʿāmala tammāt.
Meaning: Done, the process is completed.
Arabic: بترسل لك رسالة على الموبايل.
Pronunciation: Btirssil lak risāla ʿalal-mobāyl.
Meaning: You will receive an SMS.
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