Arabic · Greetings & Phrases
شكرا
Shukran
Thank you
Beginnerinterjection
Definition
The standard expression of gratitude.
Example
شكرا جزيلا على مساعدتك.
Thank you very much for your help.
Etymology
'شكرا' (Shukran) is derived from the Arabic root 'شكر' (shkr), which means 'to thank'. Its usage has been consistent throughout Arabic history as a form of gratitude.
How & Where It’s Used
It can be used in both formal and informal contexts and is universally recognized in spoken Arabic as a way to express thanks.