“remind” in Arabic dialects
verb
How do you say remind across the major spoken Arabic dialects? Compare remind (verb) sense by sense across 5 dialects — Egyptian, Levantine, Gulf, Iraqi, Maghrebi — with English meaning, native script, transliteration and usage.
What does “remind” mean?
verb
- Put in the mind of someone“Remind me to call Mother”
- Assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned
English definitions from Princeton WordNet.
Quick comparison across dialects
| Dialect | Arabic (remind) | Transliteration |
|---|---|---|
| Egyptian Arabic | يفكّر | yefakkar |
| Levantine Arabic | ذَكَّر / يذَكِّر | zakkar / yzakker |
| Gulf Arabic | ذَكَّر | thakkar |
| Iraqi Arabic | يذكّر | ydhakkir |
| Maghrebi Arabic | فكّر | fekker |
Full breakdown by dialect
Egyptian Arabic
| Word (Arabic) | Transliteration | English sense / usage |
|---|---|---|
| يفكّر | yefakkar | to cause someone to remember |
Levantine Arabic
| Word (Arabic) | Transliteration | English sense / usage |
|---|---|---|
| ذَكَّر / يذَكِّر | zakkar / yzakker | to make someone remember something |
Gulf Arabic
| Word (Arabic) | Transliteration | English sense / usage |
|---|---|---|
| ذَكَّر | thakkar | to cause someone to remember |
Iraqi Arabic
| Word (Arabic) | Transliteration | English sense / usage |
|---|---|---|
| يذكّر | ydhakkir | to cause someone to remember |
Maghrebi Arabic
| Word (Arabic) | Transliteration | English sense / usage |
|---|---|---|
| فكّر | fekker | to make someone remember |
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