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التنقل

Getting Around

كَيْفَ أَصِلُ إِلَى...؟

kayfa aṣilu ilā...?

How do I get to...?

عَفْوًا، كَيْفَ أَصِلُ إِلَى الْمَتْحَفِ الْوَطَنِيِّ؟

ʿafwan, kayfa aṣilu ilā al-mathafi al-waṭaniyy?

Excuse me, how do I get to the national museum?

قِفْ هُنَا مِنْ فَضْلِكَ

qif hunā min faḍlik

Stop here please

سَائِقُ التَّاكْسِي، قِفْ هُنَا مِنْ فَضْلِكَ، وَصَلْنَا.

sāʾiqu at-tāksī, qif hunā min faḍlik, waṣalnā.

Taxi driver, stop here please, we've arrived.

كَمِ الْأُجْرَةُ إِلَى...؟

kami al-ujratu ilā...?

How much is the fare to...?

كَمِ الْأُجْرَةُ إِلَى الْمَطَارِ مِنْ هُنَا؟

kami al-ujratu ilā al-maṭāri min hunā?

How much is the fare to the airport from here?

هَلْ هُوَ بَعِيدٌ مِنْ هُنَا؟

hal huwa baʿīdun min hunā?

Is it far from here?

هَلْ الْفُنْدُقُ بَعِيدٌ مِنْ هُنَا أَمْ يُمْكِنُنِي الْمَشْيُ؟

hal al-funduqu baʿīdun min hunā am yumkinunī al-mashy?

Is the hotel far from here or can I walk?

خُذْنِي إِلَى الْفُنْدُقِ

khudhnī ilā al-funduq

Take me to the hotel

مِنْ فَضْلِكَ خُذْنِي إِلَى الْفُنْدُقِ، أَنَا مُتْعَبٌ جِدًّا.

min faḍlik khudhnī ilā al-funduqi, anā mutʿabun jiddan.

Please take me to the hotel, I'm very tired.

أَيْنَ أَقْرَبُ مَحَطَّةٍ؟

ayna aqrabu maḥatta?

Where is the nearest station?

أَيْنَ أَقْرَبُ مَحَطَّةِ مِتْرُو مِنْ هُنَا؟

ayna aqrabu maḥattati mitrū min hunā?

Where is the nearest metro station from here?

هَلْ يُوجَدُ حَافِلَةٌ إِلَى...؟

hal yūjadu hāfilatun ilā...?

Is there a bus to...?

هَلْ يُوجَدُ حَافِلَةٌ إِلَى وَسَطِ الْمَدِينَةِ؟

hal yūjadu ḥāfilatun ilā wasaṭi al-madīna?

Is there a bus to the city center?

عَلَى الْيَمِينِ / عَلَى الْيَسَارِ

ʿalā al-yamīn / ʿalā al-yasār

On the right / On the left

الصَّيْدَلِيَّةُ عَلَى الْيَمِينِ وَالْبَنْكُ عَلَى الْيَسَارِ.

aṣ-ṣaydaliyyatu ʿalā al-yamīni wal-banku ʿalā al-yasār.

The pharmacy is on the right and the bank is on the left.

عَلَى طُولِ

ʿalā ṭūl

Straight ahead

اِمْشِ عَلَى طُولِ ثُمَّ اِنْعَطِفْ يَمِينًا عِنْدَ الْإِشَارَةِ.

imshi ʿalā ṭūlin thumma inʿaṭif yamīnan ʿinda al-ishāra.

Go straight ahead then turn right at the traffic light.

أَنَا ضَائِعٌ

anā ḍāʾiʿ

I'm lost

أَنَا ضَائِعٌ، هَلْ يُمْكِنُكَ مُسَاعَدَتِي لِلْوُصُولِ إِلَى الْفُنْدُقِ؟

anā ḍāʾiʿ, hal yumkinuka musāʿadatī lil-wuṣūli ilā al-funduq?

I'm lost, can you help me get to the hotel?

هَلْ يُمْكِنُكَ أَنْ تُرِيَنِي عَلَى الْخَرِيطَةِ؟

hal yumkinuka an turiyanī ʾalā al-kharīta?

Can you show me on the map?

لَا أَعْرِفُ الْمَكَانَ، هَلْ يُمْكِنُكَ أَنْ تُرِيَنِي عَلَى الْخَرِيطَةِ؟

lā aʿrifu al-makān, hal yumkinuka an turiyanī ʿalā al-kharīta?

I don't know the place, can you show me on the map?

كَمْ تَسْتَغْرِقُ الرِّحْلَةُ؟

kam tastaghriqu ar-riḥla?

How long does the trip take?

كَمْ تَسْتَغْرِقُ الرِّحْلَةُ بِالسَّيَّارَةِ مِنْ هُنَا إِلَى الْمَطَارِ؟

kam tastaghriqu ar-riḥlatu bis-sayyārati min hunā ilā al-maṭār?

How long does the trip take by car from here to the airport?

أُرِيدُ اسْتِئْجَارَ سَيَّارَةٍ

urīdu istiʾjāra sayyāra

I want to rent a car

أُرِيدُ اسْتِئْجَارَ سَيَّارَةٍ لِمُدَّةِ أُسْبُوعٍ، كَمِ السِّعْرُ؟

urīdu istiʾjāra sayyāratin li-muddati usbūʿin, kami as-siʿr?

I want to rent a car for a week, how much is it?

أَيْنَ مَوْقِفُ سَيَّارَاتِ الْأُجْرَةِ؟

ayna mawqifu sayyārāti al-ujra?

Where is the taxi stand?

أَيْنَ مَوْقِفُ سَيَّارَاتِ الْأُجْرَةِ؟ أَحْتَاجُ تَاكْسِي إِلَى الْفُنْدُقِ.

ayna mawqifu sayyārāti al-ujra? aḥtāju tāksī ilā al-funduq.

Where is the taxi stand? I need a taxi to the hotel.