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قَدَّيش عُمرَك؟

How old are you?

Asking people their age

In this lesson, we'll learn how to ask "How old are you?" in colloquial Levantine Arabic. This is a basic but essential conversation starter when getting to know someone.

First, we'll go through some key words that you'll need to know. These words will help you understand and form questions and answers about age.

Keywords

  • functional
  • noun

When we say your age, add the suitable subject suffix ك

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  1. Gracie ·

    Nice lesson

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