Lahja: Learn Arabic Dialects
Saudi, Egyptian, Lebanese, MSA
Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Authentic native-speaker recordings for every dialect — replace the system voice with real speakers from Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Lebanon, and Jordan.
Learn to speak real Arabic, the way people talk in Cairo, Riyadh, Beirut, and Amman.
Modern Standard Arabic is great for reading the news. Lahja teaches it alongside four regional dialects, so you can choose how you want to sound when you speak. Tap any phrase to switch dialects and hear how the same idea is spoken across the Arab world.
WHAT YOU LEARN
- Greetings, introductions, and small talk
- Common conversational phrases for everyday situations
- Numbers, food and drink, directions, and travel essentials
- Useful questions and polite responses
- Pronouns, verbs, colors, family terms, and core vocabulary
DIALECTS COVERED
- Modern Standard Arabic (MSA)
- Saudi (Gulf)
- Egyptian
- Lebanese (Levantine)
- Jordanian (Levantine)
LEARNING TOOLS
- Topic-based lessons with audio for every phrase
- Flashcards for quick recall practice
- Pronunciation practice with record-and-playback
- Daily reminders at the times that fit your schedule
- Streak tracking with personal goals to keep you motivated
DESIGNED FOR LEARNERS
Pick a streak goal, set your daily reminder window, and start with a topic that matters to you. Whether you are preparing for travel, building stronger family ties, advancing in your career, or just curious about the language, Lahja meets you where you are.
PRIVACY
Your progress and settings are stored on your device. Lahja uses anonymous analytics and crash reporting to improve the experience. No account is required.
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Welcome to Lahja.
Learn to speak real Arabic — Modern Standard alongside four regional dialects (Saudi, Egyptian, Lebanese, Jordanian) — and switch between them on any phrase.
What's included:
- 21 lessons covering greetings, introductions, common phrases, numbers, family, travel, food, shopping, and more
- Flashcards with spaced repetition that adapts as you learn
- Three quiz modes: multiple choice, listen and pick, and matching pairs
- Pronunciation practice with on-device speech recognition that scores your accent
- Daily reminders at the times that fit your schedule
- Streak tracking with personal goals to keep your habit going
- Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets showing today's phrase in your dialect
Everything stays on your device — no account required.
The developer, iComet, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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Information
- Seller
- Kazi Mohammad Ekram
- Size
- 5.6 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 17.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
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