B1 Slang 1 min read

عوافي

awafi

Good health / Cheers

Meaning

A casual blessing for health, often used as a general greeting or farewell.

Practice Bank

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After a long day of work, you hear someone say, '_____!' as a general greeting. What word fills the blank?

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You're leaving a gathering and someone bids you farewell with the word '_____!'.

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Your friend finishes a tough workout, and you want to offer a casual blessing for their well-being. You say, '_____!'

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Derived from the singular noun 'عافية' ('āfiya), meaning 'health,' 'well-being,' or 'vigor.' The plural form 'عوافي' ('awāfī) literally translates to 'healths' or 'many healths,' implying abundant well-being.

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