Glossary entry

Arabic term or phrase:

What is Habibi

English translation:

my sweetheart

Added to glossary by Randa Farhat
Oct 6, 2004 12:45
19 yrs ago
Arabic term

What is Hi Bebe

Non-PRO Arabic to English Other General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
I'm sure that is not the correct spelling but I was told that it meant my baby or my bride in Arabic. Help
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Arabic term (edited): Hi Bebe
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Haay Baby ; or, Habibi :

1) it could be in the spoken dialect, "Haay Baby"
هاي بيبي
بمعنى هذه طفلة
eng: "this is a baby"
ara: "Haay Baby"

2) or, it could be "Habibi", meaning: "my sweetheart, my beloved, my darling"
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agree AhmedAMS
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agree Suleiman Al Saqer : It 's really reasonable answer
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks: i chose Habibi (2)"
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As follows:

The correct spelling is "habeeby".
It means my sweetheart or my beloved. It could be used for both males and females.
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agree catevans : very commonly said from male to male colleagues, friends, etc. Female form of my sweetheart would be habeebaty.
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agree Sam Shalalo
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agree jenan
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