Hotel

1. أنا مريزيرڤي

   ana mrīzīrvī

   I have a reservation

   Usage

   The first line at check-in; give your name when asked.

   Grammar Note

   "mrīzīrvī" comes from French réserver and means someone who has booked.

2. عافاك، بغيت نحجز بيت هاد الليلة

   ʿāfāk, bghīt nḥjez bīt hād l-līla

   Please, I would like to book a room for tonight

   Usage

   When you arrive without a booking and want a room.

   Grammar Note

   "bīt" means room in a hotel; "hād l-līla" means tonight. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

3. شحال التامان ديال الليلة؟

   shḥāl t-tāman dyāl l-līla?

   How much is it per night?

   Usage

   For asking the room rate.

   Grammar Note

   "t-tāman" is the price and "dyāl" links it to the night. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

4. واش الفطور داخل فالتامان؟

   wāsh l-fṭūr dākhel f-t-tāman?

   Is breakfast included in the price?

   Usage

   To check whether breakfast comes with the room.

   Grammar Note

   "dākhel f-" means included in; "wāsh" opens a yes-no question. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

5. إمتا خاصني نخرج من البيت؟

   imta khāṣṣni nkhrej mn l-bīt?

   When do I have to check out?

   Usage

   For asking the check-out time.

   Grammar Note

   "khāṣṣni" means I must; "khrej" means to leave. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

6. واش كاين الويفي؟

   wāsh kāyn l-wīfī?

   Is there Wi-Fi?

   Usage

   For hotels and cafes.

   Grammar Note

   "kāyn" means there is; "l-wīfī" is the colloquial spelling of Wi-Fi.

7. واش كاين الما السخون؟

   wāsh kāyn l-mā s-skhūn?

   Is there hot water?

   Usage

   To check that the shower has hot water.

   Grammar Note

   "mā" here means water and is not the negation particle. "skhūn" is for water or weather only; said of a person it has another meaning.

8. البيت موسخ

   l-bīt mūssakh

   The room is dirty

   Usage

   To report that the room needs cleaning.

   Grammar Note

   The adjective follows the noun; "bīt" is masculine, so "mūssakh".

9. عافاك، نقّي ليا البيت

   ʿāfāk, nqqī lia l-bīt

   Please clean my room

   Usage

   To ask the housekeeping staff to clean.

   Grammar Note

   "nqqī" is the imperative; "lia" adds for me. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

10. بغيت نزيد ليلة وحدة

    bghīt nzīd līla waḥda

    I would like to stay one more night

    Usage

    To extend the stay at the front desk.

    Grammar Note

    "līla" is feminine, so one is "waḥda". Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

11. فين المصعد؟

    fīn l-maṣʿad?

    Where is the elevator?

    Usage

    For finding the lift inside a building.

    Grammar Note

    "fīn" means where; MSA "ayna" is not used. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

12. المصعد خاسر

    l-maṣʿad khāsr

    The elevator is out of order

    Usage

    To report or explain a broken lift.

    Grammar Note

    "khāsr" is the colloquial word for broken or not working.

13. البيت فيه الضجيج

    l-bīt fīh ḍ-ḍajīj

    The room is noisy

    Usage

    To complain about noise and ask for another room.

    Grammar Note

    "fīh" plus a noun means it has that. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

14. بغيت فوطة خرى

    bghīt fūṭa khra

    I would like another towel

    Usage

    For asking housekeeping for an extra towel.

    Grammar Note

    "khra" is the feminine for another. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

15. بغيت مخدة خرى

    bghīt mkhedda khra

    I would like another pillow

    Usage

    For asking for an extra pillow.

    Grammar Note

    "mkhedda" is feminine, so "khra". Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

16. بغيت شوية ديال الصابون

    bghīt shwiyya dyāl ṣ-ṣābūn

    I would like some soap

    Usage

    For asking for toiletries.

    Grammar Note

    "shwiyya dyāl" means a little of. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

17. عافاك، عطيني الساروت ديال البيت

    ʿāfāk, ʿṭīnī s-sārūt dyāl l-bīt

    Please give me the room key

    Usage

    At the desk to get the key.

    Grammar Note

    "sārūt" is the Moroccan word for key, not MSA "miftāḥ". Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

18. واش كاين شي سيشوار؟

    wāsh kāyn shī sīshwār?

    Is there a hair dryer?

    Usage

    To ask if a hair dryer is available.

    Grammar Note

    "sīshwār" comes from French séchoir.

19. واش كاين الكليماتيزور فالبيت؟

    wāsh kāyn l-klīmātīzūr f-l-bīt?

    Is there air conditioning in the room?

    Usage

    Useful when booking in summer.

    Grammar Note

    "klīmātīzūr" comes from French climatiseur. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

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