How to say "what's your name?" in Saudi Arabic
إيش إسمَك؟
eesh ismak?
- Without tashkeel
- إيش إسمك؟
- Franco / chat alphabet
- eesh ismak?
- Literally
- what is your name?
When to use it
The usual question to a man; to a woman "eesh ismik?".
Other ways to say it
to a woman
إيش إسمِك؟
eesh ismik?
what's your name? (f)
The feminine form.
polite
مُمكِن أعرِف إسمَك؟
mumkin a3rif ismak?
may I know your name?
More careful, for formal situations.
How people reply
إسمي فَيصَل
ismi faisal
my name is Faisal
أنا نورة
ana noora
I'm Noura
In a sentence
هَلا، إيش إسمَك؟
hala, eesh ismak?
Hi, what's your name?
إيش إسمِك يا حِلوة؟
eesh ismik ya 7ilwa?
What's your name, sweetie?
إيش إسم وَلَدَك؟
eesh ism waladak?
What's your son's name?