20 Algerian Love Phrases To Say To Someone You Love
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Looking for some Algerian love phrases to tell your significant other?
If you've got an Algerian girlfriend, boyfriend, wife, husband or fiance, then you'll find the expressions below handy.
Some of the terms below are terms of endearment (nice things you can call someone), and some are situational. There are also varying degrees of intensity.
Algerian love phrases
نحبك
Transliteration: n7abik / n7abak
Meaning: I love you
Obviously this is the most important love phrase for your Algerian significant other. It literally means "I love you".
نموت عليك
Transliteration: nmout 3aliki / nmout 3alik
Meaning: I die for you
This one translates to "I die for you", and can be used in the sense of "I would die for you" or even "I love you to death".
توحشتك
Transliteration: twaheshtik / twaheshtak
Meaning: I miss you
This literally means "I miss you", and can be used both in the context of longing after a long period of time or a short time.
يا حياتي
Transliteration: ya 7ayati
Meaning: My life
This is an endearing term you can use on the person you love. It literally means "My life".
يا عمري
Transliteration: ya 3omri
Meaning: My life
This is another variation of the previous one and basically means the same thing.
نشتيك
Transliteration: neshtik
Meaning: I want you
This one can be harmlessly endearing or lustful depending on the context.
نبغيك ربك
Transliteration: nabghik rabbik / nabghik rabbak
Meaning: I want you, your Lord
This is a different way to say "I want you", and by putting "your Lord" on the end, it adds strong emphasis (like saying "by God").
دخلت في قلبي
Transliteration: d5alt fi 2albi
Meaning: You entered my heart
A stronger, more poetic way to tell someone you love them is to say they're in your heart. This is one way to do it.
ردي عليا ماقدرتش نتنفس
Transliteration: rodi / rod 3alaya ma2dirtsh nitnafis
Meaning: Answer me - I can't breathe
Breathlessness is a way of saying "I can't stand it". In this example, if you want someone to reply to you, you can add emphasis this way.
دنيتي و ما فيها
Transliteration: dinyati wa ma feeha
Meaning: My world and what's in it
This is how you tell a girl (or guy) that they are your world and everything in it. They mean a lot to you.
انتي عزيزة عليا
Transliteration: nta a3ziz a3liya / nti a3ziza a3liya
Meaning: You are precious to me
This is how you tell someone their value or high worth to you.
كبدة ديالي
Transliteration: kebda diali
Meaning: My liver
The significance of this expression lies in the fact that you can't live without your liver.
حبيبتي / حبيبي
Transliteration: 7abibti / 7abeebi
Meaning: My love
One of the most common terms of endearment in the Arab world, including in Algeria.
يا زلة
Transliteration: ya zella
Meaning: Oh / hey beautiful
This word is a slightly slang way of saying "beautiful" but can also mean "sexy" in a somewhat derogatory way.
زين ديالي
Transliteration: zayn diyaali
Meaning: My beauty
Diyaali is a way to signify your ownership of something. Zayn refers to something beautiful or pretty.
ربك غير نتي لنديك
Transliteration: rabbak ghiyr nta li nideek / rabbik ghiyr nti li nideek
Meaning: Your Lord, except you I take
This is a roundabout way to say you want to "take" someone in marriage. "Your Lord" is a wishful expression.
مضروب فيك
Transliteration: maDrub feek / feeki
Meaning: I'm struck by you
This is one way to tell someone you have a crush on them.
نديك و نروح و لا تتيح روح
Transliteration: ndik ou nrou7 ou la tati7 rou7
Meaning: I take you and go or drop a spirit
This one sounds strange but what it actually is comparable to is "without you, I'll lose my soul".
بسلاحي ضربتيني
Transliteration: bslaa7i darabtini
Meaning: You hit me with my weapon
This is another creative way to say you've been "struck" by someone. This time with your own weapon.
يا نجمة
Transliteration: ya nigma / nigm
Meaning: Oh, star
You can literally call someone you love a "star". This is how you do it.
Conclusion
Now you're armed with some useful Algerian love phrases to use on your special someone.
Obviously there are plenty more expressions and terms of endearment that we could have listed here, but these will do for now.
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