Marhaba: Learn Syrian Arabic

Wael Basille

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About this app

Marhaba is the app to learn Syrian Arabic — the living, spoken dialect of Damascus. Not textbook Modern Standard Arabic (MSA), but the real Syrian Arabic people actually speak at home, in the street, and with family.

Whether your family is Syrian, your partner speaks the Levantine dialect, or you simply want to learn Arabic the way it's really spoken — Marhaba was built for you.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
• Everyday words and phrases in authentic Syrian Arabic
• Pronunciation with real native speaker audio (not robotic voices)
• Verb conjugation and the Arabic alphabet
• Spaced-repetition quizzes to remember what you learn
• Real-life topics: family, food, work, travel and more

WHY MARHABA
• 100% focused on the Syrian / Levantine dialect, not MSA
• Audio recorded by real native speakers
• Learn at your own pace, a few minutes a day
• Works fully offline
• No ads

WHO IT'S FOR
• The Syrian diaspora reconnecting with the language of their family
• Partners and families of Syrians
• Learners of Standard Arabic who want to speak the real spoken dialect
• Travelers and expats heading to Syria, Lebanon or the Levant

Start learning Syrian Arabic for free. Unlock all lessons, audio and quizzes with Premium.

Yalla — start speaking the language of your roots today. 🇸🇾

Questions or feedback? Reach out on Instagram @marhaba.syrian.app
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