Like

"Like" in Arabic

زي

(similar)

زَيّ

zayy

(similar)

متل

(similar)

مِثْل

miṯl

(similar)

زَيّ

zayy

(something similar to a given person or object)

شبه

šabah

(something similar to a given person or object)

شِبْه

šibh

(something similar to a given person or object)

مِثْل

miṯl

(something similar to a given person or object)

تقريبًا

taʔriban

(colloquial: mild intensifier)

زي ما تقول

zay mā tʔūl

(colloquial: mild intensifier)

كْمَا لَو كَان

kmā law kān

(colloquial: mild intensifier)

نَوْعًا مَا

nawʕan mā

(colloquial: mild intensifier)

يعني

yaʕny

(colloquial: mild intensifier)

زي

zayy

(similar to)

زي

(similar to)

زي

(such as)

زَيّ

zayy

(similar to)

زَيّ

zayy

(such as)

كَـ

ka-

(similar to)

كَـ

ka-

(such as)

متل

(similar to)

متل

(such as)

مِثْل

miṯl

(similar to)

مِثْل

miṯl

(such as)

أَحَبَّ

ʔaḥabba

(to enjoy)

أَعْجَبَ

ʔaʕjaba

(to enjoy)

اِسْتَمْطَعَ

istamṭaʕa

(to enjoy)

حب

ḥabb

(to enjoy)

حَبَّ

ḥabba

(to enjoy)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.