How to Say "I am thirsty" in Arabic
The most natural way to say "I am thirsty" in Arabic is أنا عطشان. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use this phrase when you feel thirsty and want to express that feeling. It is common in everyday conversations. You can say it at home, at a restaurant, or when you're out with friends. It's a simple and direct way to communicate your need for a drink.
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Examples in Arabic
| Arabic | English |
|---|---|
| أنا عطشان، هل يمكنك إحضار الماء؟ | I am thirsty, can you bring the water? |
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Frequently asked questions
How do I say 'I am not thirsty'?
You can say 'أنا لست عطشان' for males and 'أنا لست عطشى' for females.
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