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# NaTakallam

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## Posts

- [11 Ways to Say Hello in French](https://natakallam.com/blog/what-is-hello-in-french-language/) - To speak French well, you should learn a variety of greetings, from the informal to the formal.
- [How Language Justice Can Unlock Fairer Global Solutions](https://natakallam.com/blog/language-justice-global-solutions/) - Whose voices are missing from global conversations? Discover how language justice tackles exclusion, challenges colonial legacies, and builds global solutions.
- [5 Ways to Say Thank You in Arabic](https://natakallam.com/blog/5-ways-to-say-thank-you-in-arabic/) - Learn to say thank you in Arabic the authentic way. Explore 5 heartfelt expressions of gratitude across dialects and cultures with native speakers.
- [50 Spanish Words That Come From Arabic](https://natakallam.com/blog/spanish-words-that-have-come-from-arabic/) - Start Spanish with NaTakallam! Learn Spanish through guided conversations with native speakers while gaining cultural insight, improving fluency, and connecting with people across borders. Book Now Did you know that thousands of Spanish words have Arabic origins? From aceite (oil) to ojalá (“God willing”), the Arabic influence on Spanish dates back to the Arab rule
- [5 Ways to Say "I Love You" in Arabic](https://natakallam.com/blog/ways-to-say-i-love-you-in-arabic/) - Learn to say 'I love you' in Arabic the authentic way. Express love across dialects and cultures straight from native speakers.
- [15 Unique Ways to Say Hello in Russian](https://natakallam.com/blog/say-hello-in-russian/) - From casual to formal, discover 15 ways to say hello in Russian. Real greetings, real contexts, taught by native Russian speakers.
- [14 Beautiful Terms to Express Love in Arabic](https://natakallam.com/blog/terms-of-endearment-in-arabic/) - Have you ever struggled to express your love in Arabic beyond the word Habibi? If the answer is yes, check out these 14 terms of endearment in Arabic!
- [How to Wish Someone a "Happy Eid" in Arabic Dialects](https://natakallam.com/blog/how-to-wish-someone-a-happy-eid-in-arabic-dialects/) - Learn Arabic greetings with real native speakers. Get started for FREE and connect with one of our language partners today!
- [5 Surprising Ways to Say “Thank You” in Spanish](https://natakallam.com/blog/5-ways-to-express-thank-you-in-spanish/) - Want to go beyond the blasé gracias? Here are some other ways to thank someone in Spanish! For curious cats out there, we’ve also written ways to say thank you in French, Persian, and Arabic.In this article, you’ll learn the nuances of different ways to say thank you in Spanish. Whether you’re learning when to
- [7 Unique Ways to Say Hello in Persian](https://natakallam.com/blog/what-is-hello-in-persian/) - Ever find yourself stuck, wanting to go beyond the basic Persian greeting, Salam (سلام)? We'll cover lots of ways you can greet someone in a variety of occasions.
- [14 Unique Ways to Say Hello in Spanish](https://natakallam.com/blog/what-is-hello-in-spanish-language/) - Learn fourteen different ways to say hello in Spanish, with greetings ranging from casual to formal across the Hispanic world.
- [8 Ways to Wish Someone a Happy Eid in Arabic](https://natakallam.com/blog/8-ways-to-wish-someone-a-happy-eid-in-arabic/) - We know—Eid is coming up and you want to be linguistically prepared. Here are 8 different greetings from around the Arabic-speaking world that you can use to wish someone a happy and prosperous Eid (and the common responses to such wishes). We’ve also published an updated version of this blog featuring Eid greetings in various
- [6 Ways to Say "Mother’’ in Arabic](https://natakallam.com/blog/6-ways-to-say-mother-in-arabic/) - Want to speak Arabic more naturally?Book a session with a native tutor →*Interested in going further? Check out our Integrated Arabic Curriculum for a more formal study pathway! Ways to Say Mother in Arabic 1. Omm (أم) or Ommi (أمي) From Modern Standard Arabic, or FusHa (فصحى‎), both terms are commonly used throughout the Arabic-speaking
- [7 Ways to Say Goodbye in Arabic](https://natakallam.com/blog/what-is-goodbye-in-arabic-language/) - In this piece you will find seven common ways to say goodbye in Arabic. Some words come from Levantine Arabic, others from the formal Modern Standard Arabic.
- [The Rosetta Stone: Unlocking the Secrets of Ancient Egypt](https://natakallam.com/blog/the-rosetta-stone-unlocking-the-secrets-of-ancient-egypt/) - Discover how a 2000-year-old granite slab in the Egyptian desert opened the world of ancient Egypt to us –and learn how to read a bit of the stélé yourself.
- [Language Access as Best Practice: Working with Global Majority Interpreters](https://natakallam.com/blog/language-access-as-best-practice-working-with-global-majority-interpreters/) - A practical guide to conference language access – covering interpreter selection, equity standards, and why Global Majority expertise sets a higher bar.
- [Love Through the Lens of Arab Culture](https://natakallam.com/blog/valentines-day-through-the-lens-of-arab-culture/) - Start learning with NaTakallam!​ Unlock the beauty of language and culture with a NaTakallam Language Partner. Book Now Arabic Language Partner, Varty, uses the beauty of Arabic poetry to unpack the ideas central to Love in the Arab world. Interested in diving deeper into language and culture with a Language Partner?Learn with NaTakallam. Have you
- [Discover NaTakallam’s New Features: Smarter Language Learning](https://natakallam.com/blog/discover-natakallams-new-features-smarter-language-learning/) - Check out our new platform features! Learn Arabic, French, Spanish or any of our 9+ languages online with native speakers from refugee backgrounds.
- [Before the Bombs: Real Stories of Life in Gaza](https://natakallam.com/blog/before-the-bombs-real-stories-of-life-in-gaza/) - Discover the personal stories of Gaza’s displaced: survival, memory, and the love of home shared by NaTakallam Language Partners Dalia and Shahd.
- [How AI is Learning to Speak “3arabi”: Arabic, Translation & the Language of Numbers](https://natakallam.com/blog/arabizi/) - Explore Arabizi, the number-based Arabic writing system, and how AI and humans interpret this evolving digital dialect – plus try NaTakallam's free Arabic keyboard.
- [3 Palestinian Movies to Help You See Beyond the Headlines](https://natakallam.com/blog/3-palestinian-movies-to-help-you-see-beyond-the-headlines/) - Discover 3 powerful Palestinian movies that go beyond the headlines — from intimate documentaries to cinematic tributes — each offering a deeper look at life, loss, and resilience in Palestine. Featuring Cannes and Oscar-recognized works, this list celebrates the voices and stories often left out of the news.
- [The Language of Survival: Ani’s Story of Culture, Connection, and Coming Home](https://natakallam.com/blog/armenian-language-of-survival/) - Ani shares her story of returning to her ancestral homeland, Armenia — a journey that led her to NaTakallam
- [Hope Through Language: A Mother's Letter From Lebanon](https://natakallam.com/blog/hope-through-language-a-mothers-letter-from-lebanon/) - NaTakallam's Abir shares her story of hope through conflict. Her message "Bukra Ahla" (Tomorrow will be better) shows how language can be a source of strength.
- [Naguará: Learn Spanish to Connect to Venezuela's Heart and Soul](https://natakallam.com/blog/learn-spanish-naguara-a-journey-through-venezuela/) - Language Partner, Marije, shares her journey teaching Spanish and Venezuela’s culture. Learn Spanish online and discover how language connects people globally.
- [Sips of Culture: Summer Drinks from Around the World](https://natakallam.com/blog/summer-drinks-from-around-the-world/) - Explore NaTakallam's favorite summer drinks from around the world that tell stories of their people, culture and traditions.
- [10 Reasons to Learn Arabic Online with Our Integrated Curriculum](https://natakallam.com/blog/integrated-curriculum-10-reasons-to-learn-arabic/) - Learn Arabic online with our integrated curriculum. Master both MSA & Levantine Dialect through personalized, immersive lessons. 10 reasons to get started now!
- [Powerful Language Learning Tips From The Refugee Olympic Team](https://natakallam.com/blog/language-learning-tips-from-refugee-olympians/) - The world-class athletes of the Refugee Olympic Team show us that training for sports and mastering a new language are more similar than you think!
- [5 Reasons Why Language Learning Boosts Your Mental Health](https://natakallam.com/blog/5-reasons-why-language-learning-boosts-your-mental-health/) - We believe in the transformative power of language learning — not just as a cognitive exercise but as a vital tool for enhancing mental health. Explore how learning and teaching languages can benefit both learners and educators.
- [15 Powerful Works by Palestinian Women You Must Read](https://natakallam.com/blog/15-powerful-works-by-palestinian-women-you-must-read/) - Palestine has a long, rich and vibrant tradition of literature with incredible writers who have contributed to Palestinian identity, culture and the quest for freedom through their works. Among the voices that bring these narratives to life, Palestinian women offer unique perspectives, but often get overlooked in conversations about Palestinian literature.You might already be familiar
- [Courage In The Impossible: Gaza's Poets Speak](https://natakallam.com/blog/courage-in-the-impossible-gazas-poets-speak/) - Amidst Gaza's turmoil, poets' voices resonate. Explore Palestinian poetry's power and resilience. Connect with a tutor to discover more today.
- [The Kurdish Roots of "Woman, Life, Freedom"](https://natakallam.com/blog/the-kurdish-roots-of-woman-life-freedom/) - Since the start of the ongoing Mahsa Amini Protests, we’ve heard the slogan “Woman, Life, Freedom” travel around the world. In Persian this is “zan, zendegî, âzâdî” (زن, زندگی, آزادی), but the slogan originates in the Kurdish language and the Kurdish struggle for autonomy.
- [French Slang Around the World](https://natakallam.com/blog/french-slang-around-the-world/) - A smattering of French slang from around the world! Learn more expressions like this with NaTakallam's native speaking tutors.
- [Deq: The Art of Kurdish Tattooing](https://natakallam.com/blog/deq-kurdish-tattooing/) - Deq, the art of Kurdish tattooing, is an ancient art that's making a comeback.
- [The Origins and Meaning of Intifada](https://natakallam.com/blog/meaning-of-intifada/) - “Intifada” (إنتفاضة) is a term we often hear in slogans related to Palestinian resistance movements, but what exactly is the meaning of intifada?
- [Christmas in the Arab World](https://natakallam.com/blog/christmas-in-the-arab-world/) - Christmas in the Arab world is an important holiday despite being tied to a minority religion. Find out more about how it is celebrated in Iraq, Lebanon and Palestine.
- [The Rich Tradition of Armenian Folk Dance](https://natakallam.com/blog/armenian-folk-dance/) - Armenian folk dance is a rich and varied tradition — read on to learn more about some key Armenian dances and see examples of them being performed.
- [How to Stop Being Afraid to Speak a New Language](https://natakallam.com/blog/stop-being-afraid-to-speak/) - When you’re learning a new language, speaking to other people might be the skill you struggle with the most. Luckily, this fear can be overcome.
- [The Meaning of the Keffiyeh](https://natakallam.com/blog/meaning-of-the-keffiyeh/) - What is the meaning of the keffiyeh? Its exact origins are unknown, but many Arab countries have their own preferred way to wear it. In the Palestinian context, it’s an iconic symbol of Palestinian culture and identity.
- [Unique and Impactful Gifts for the Holiday Season](https://natakallam.com/blog/unique-and-impactful-gifts-for-the-holiday-season/) - Christmas is coming! As the holiday season approaches, why not make your gift-giving count? Consider some unique and impactful gifts from our curated list of nine social enterprises. These businesses are dedicated to empowering displaced individuals (refugees, asylum seekers, and migrants) by supporting their talents and skills. Choose from their carefully crafted products, each designed
- [Update: An eight-year milestone & changes to our bundles.](https://natakallam.com/blog/an-eight-year-milestone-and-updates-to-our-bundles/) - Eight years into our journey, the global displacement situation has only gotten worse. Exponentially worse. When our co-founder Aline Sara used to pitch NaTakallam in the early days, she'd open with a slide on how we were facing the worst refugee crisis since World War II, with over 65 million people forcibly displaced from their homes. Today, that number
- [New bundle updates and features.](https://natakallam.com/blog/new-bundle-updates-and-features/) - Starting November 1st, 2023, NaTakallam is restructuring its language bundles according to the following schema: These changes include: 🚀 Phasing out our 1-hour package; users can now discover NaTakallam with a FREE trial!🚀 Bundles of 3-hour, 10-hour, 20-hour and 30-hour sessions, coupled with the option to pay by installments.🚀 A new freeze period of six weeks for 20-hour and 30-hour bundles.🚀 Certificates of completion upon request, to demonstrate the time and
- [Counting in French – Two Different Systems](https://natakallam.com/blog/counting-in-french/) - Soixante-dix or septante? When counting in French, choosing the right number depends on where you are. Learn why this key world language has two competing counting systems.
- [13 Ways to Say Goodbye in Persian](https://natakallam.com/blog/say-goodbye-in-persian/) - 13 different ways to say goodbye in Persian, Farsi or Dari, for a variety of situations at different levels of formality.
- [French Words That Made Their Way from Arabic](https://natakallam.com/blog/french-words-that-made-their-way-from-arabic/) - From the medieval Arabs of Andalusia to more recent Middle Eastern and North African immigration, many Arabic words have become part of the French language over the years.
- [Inshallah: What Does It Really Mean?!](https://natakallam.com/blog/inshalla-what-does-it-really-mean/) - Have you ever heard the word inshallah or inshalla (انشاالله)? Maybe you’ve even wondered what it meant? In this article, we’ll cover all the definitions – both literal and contextual – so you can use the word inshalla like a native Arabic speaker! First and foremost, the literal definition of Inshalla (انشاالله) is “If God
- [5 Ways to Say "I Love You" in Persian](https://natakallam.com/blog/ways-to-say-i-love-you-in-persian/) - As we count down to Valentine’s Day, did you know that another celebration of love – of women and earth – is just around the corner: the ancient Persian festival of Sepandār-mazgān (سپندارمذگان), which is celebrated on February 18th this year?! Although it was only recently that the festival gained popularity among Persian communities
- [Top 5 Reasons Why You Should Learn Ukrainian](https://natakallam.com/blog/top-reasons-why-you-should-learn-ukrainian/) - Getting Started with Language Learning From tasty dumplings to lively dances, from powerful prose to popular Christmas carols, here are our top 5 reasons why you should learn Ukrainian! Ready to learn a new language, create a social impact and make a friend along the way? From tasty dumplings to lively dances, from powerful prose to an unexpected connection to popular Christmas carols, here are our top 5 reasons why you should learn Ukrainian! 1. Connect with 40 million people worldwide Ukrainian is the NaTakallam From tasty dumplings to lively dances, from powerful prose to popular Christmas carols, here are our top 5 reasons why you should learn Ukrainian! From tasty dumplings to lively dances, from powerful prose to popular Christmas carols, here are our top 5 reasons why you should learn Ukrainian!
- [Refugees are Superheroes. Learn languages with them!](https://natakallam.com/blog/refugees-are-superheroes/) - 110 million displaced – we marked World Refugee Month in June with this record-high number estimated by UNHCR. That's more than the populations of Australia, France, and Costa Rica combined. In fact, if being displaced was a nationality, it would make up the 14th most populous country in the world. But numbers tend to drown
- [10 Common Misconceptions About Refugees](https://natakallam.com/blog/top-10-common-refugee-misconceptions/) - Myth 1: Most refugees restart their lives comfortably in new countries.Fact: Less than 1% of refugees are resettled into new countries. Resettlement is still a rare phenomenon, even though millions are eligible. In 2020, resettlement numbers hit a record low in the past two decades, according to a UNHCR report. Even though the
- [Top 5 Reasons Why You Should Learn Spanish](https://natakallam.com/blog/top-reasons-why-you-should-learn-spanish/) - Up for a challenge this summer? We recommend picking/brushing up a language – perhaps, Spanish! As we mark UN Spanish Language Day, observed annually on April 23rd, here are five reasons to learn this beautiful language. 1. It's the second-most spoken language in the world Learning Spanish gives you the ability to connect with
- [6 Must-Try Easter Delicacies From Around The World](https://natakallam.com/blog/6-must-try-easter-delicacies-from-around-the-world/) - Easter is celebrated by millions around the world and it is not a surprise that food is at the heart of these festivities. Join us as we delve into the Easter delicacies from around the world – from Ukraine to Argentina, Armenia to Egypt. 1. Paska (Ukraine) Paska (пáска) is a bread traditionally made at
- [7 Traditional Ramadan Delicacies You Must Try](https://natakallam.com/blog/7-traditional-ramadan-delicacies-you-must-try/) - Ramadan is a month of fasting, prayer and self-reflection, observed by millions around the world. It is a time for practicing self-discipline, empathy and compassion. Those who observe it, fast from dawn to dusk. These fasts are broken by a meal after sunset called iftar (إفطار) or ftoor (فطور) and reinitiated by dawn with a meal called suhur (Arabic:سحور)
- [5 Incredible Latin American Feminists You Need To Know](https://natakallam.com/blog/5-incredible-latin-american-feminists-you-need-to-know/) - Blog contributor: Maria Thomas Women’s History Month or any day of the year, here are 5 Latin American feminists you need to know and celebrate! 1. Frida Kahlo (Mexico, 1907-1954) Frida Kahlo was a Mexican artist known for her paintings that explored themes of female subjectivity, sexuality and marginality. Through her highly symbolic canvases, many
- [Nowruz: A Celebration of Spring, Renewal & Resilience](https://natakallam.com/blog/nowruz-persian-new-year-celebration/) - Nowruz is a Persian celebration that marks the beginning of spring and a new year. This blog explores the significance of Nowruz traditions to individuals and communities that have faced displacement over the years.
- [Top 5 Reasons Why You Should Learn French](https://natakallam.com/blog/top-reasons-why-you-should-learn-french/) - In an increasingly globalized, digital world, speaking several languages is an asset. To those of you wondering which second or third language to pick, here are five good reasons to learn French! 1. SCALE French is spoken by around 300 million people. It is, along with English, one of the few languages spoken on all
- [5 Ways to Say "I Love You" in Western Armenian](https://natakallam.com/blog/5-ways-to-say-i-love-you-in-western-armenian/) - Blog contributors: Nairy Kouyoumjian, Lucy Davis, and Maria Thomas. The month of love may be well behind us but everyday is a new opportunity to spread love! Armenian has two main dialects – Eastern and Western – and even more ways to say “I love you”. Though the two main dialects are mutually intelligible, they
- [5 Ways to Say "I Love You" in Eastern Armenian](https://natakallam.com/blog/5-ways-to-say-i-love-you-in-eastern-armenian/) - Blog contributors: Anahid Jouljian, Lucy Davis, and Maria Thomas. The month of love is coming to an end, but that’s no reason to stop celebrating love! Armenian communities around the world mark the holiday of Trndez, also known as Candlemas Day in some parts of the world, in February. What’s more, these celebrations are followed
- [One story of cross-border love from our Afghan tutor, Sadiqa](https://natakallam.com/blog/one-story-of-cross-border-love-from-our-afghan-tutor-sadiqa/) - Since February is the month of love, we put out a call to our conversation partner community to tell us their stories of love and romance. Sadiqa, one of our tutors from Afghanistan, shared the story below Sadiqa Sultani, one of NaTakallam's Dari instructors, is originally from Afghanistan. She had moved to Quetta, Pakistan with
- [5 Ways to Say "I Love You" in Kurmanji Kurdish](https://natakallam.com/blog/5-ways-to-say-i-love-you-in-kurmanji-kurdish/) - Blog contributors: Hadiya Ahmed, Maria Thomas, and Baran Hasso. Valentine’s Day may have just passed but why run out of words to say how much you love someone? This week, we bring you five sweet words and expressions in Kurmanji Kurdish! 1. Dilê min This expression literally translates to ‘‘my heart’’ and is used to address
- [Top 5 Reasons To Learn Modern Standard Arabic (MSA)](https://natakallam.com/blog/top-reasons-to-learn-modern-standard-arabic-msa/) - A common dilemma faced by Arabic learners has been: should one learn fusHa (فصحى), otherwise known as Modern Standard Arabic (MSA), or ʿāmmiyya (عامية), a colloquial dialect? While both are important for mastering the Arabic language, here are our top 5 reasons why you should learn MSA. 1. Used across the MENA region Arabic is
- [How People Express Laughter in Different Languages](https://natakallam.com/blog/how-people-express-laughter-in-different-languages/) - Laughter is a universal yet culturally-tinted phenomenon. It draws people together and has the power to stimulate physical, emotional, psychological and social changes. Ever wondered how people from different cultures conveyed laughter and humor? Join us as we explore laughter and humor in five different language-cultures! 1. PERSIAN In Persian, laughter is transcribed as either
- [Beatboxing as a Gateway Between Worlds](https://natakallam.com/blog/beatboxing-as-a-gateway-between-worlds/) - Director’s Notes of the Multilingual Beatbox Video Contributor: Daniel Te, Summer Intern - Program Support Officer at NaTakallam Two years ago, I beatboxed on the streets of Athens, Greece, on the last day of my study abroad program. During the performance, I felt some sort of connection towards the locals, as they challenged me to
- [5 Ways to Say "I Love You" in French](https://natakallam.com/blog/5-ways-to-say-i-love-you-in-french/) - French is known as “le langage de l’amour”, the language of love! And we believe that love should not be defined by just a day or month. Here are 5 French phrases that you can use to express love this Valentine’s Day (or any day!). 1. Je t’aime This is the most commonly used
- [5 Ways to Express Love in Persian](https://natakallam.com/blog/5-ways-to-express-your-love-in-persian/) - Learn about the ancient Persian festival of Sepandār-mazgān (سپندارمذگان), a celebration of love!
- [5 Ways to Say "I Love You" in Spanish](https://natakallam.com/blog/5-ways-to-say-i-love-you-in-spanish/) - With Valentine’s Day around the corner, express your affection to your loved one in one of the most romantic languages in the world – español! Here are 5 fun ways to impress your loved one this Valentine’s. 1. Te quiero From the verb “querer” (to want), this phrase literally translates to “I want you”, however, within certain
- [5 Ways to Express Love in Arabic](https://natakallam.com/blog/5-ways-to-express-your-love-in-arabic/) - Say “I love you” the authentic way. Explore the expressions used across dialects and cultures to convey love, care, admiration, and deep emotional connection. Share the love and speak these expressions with confidence.Start your Arabic conversation with a real tutor online today →*Interested in going further? Check out our Integrated Arabic Curriculum for a more
- [10 Untranslatable Love Expressions From Different Languages](https://natakallam.com/blog/10-untranslatable-love-expressions-from-6-languages/) - Love is a universal language but some days you need a little extra help with expressing your affection to your loved one. Here are our top 10 love expressions in 6 languages. 1. Arabic: Damu-hu/hā khafeef (دمه/ دمها خفيف) Literally meaning “his/her blood is light'', this expression is used to say that you find someone
- [10 Fun Facts About Cinnamon](https://natakallam.com/blog/10-fun-facts-about-cinnamon/) - There’s more to cinnamon than being the perfect holiday spice. Once a prized gift for monarchs and reportedly worth 15x more in value than silver, here are some fun facts proving cinnamon’s history is as rich as its flavor! 1. Cinnamon’s broad range of uses made it invaluable in Ancient Egypt: preserving meat through the
- [5 Ways to Say “Thank You” in Persian](https://natakallam.com/blog/5-ways-to-say-thank-you-in-persian/) - Persian gratitude expressions reflect warmth, respect, and hospitality. Learn the most commonly used phrases and when to use them. Practice Persian with native-speaking tutors.Meet your Persian tutor and begin your journey → Salaam (سلام, hello)! After exploring how to say “thank you” in Spanish and Arabic in our previous posts, this week we bring
- [5 Ways to Say “Thank You” in French](https://natakallam.com/blog/5-ways-to-say-thank-you-in-french/) - Bonjour (hello)! Rounding up our “thank you” series, this week’s blog explores 5 different ways of saying “thank you” in French. If you’re just tuning in, check out our previous posts on how to express gratitude in Spanish, Arabic and Persian. 1. Merci (mekh*-see) Merci is the most common way to say “thank you” in
- [How Can Language Empower Global Leaders To Build Peace?](https://natakallam.com/blog/how-can-language-empower-global-leaders-to-build-peace/) - Imagine the impact if more world leaders were required to be competent in a foreign language – and to leverage their multilingual skills for peace.
- [What Changes When You Learn a Language From a Native Speaker](https://natakallam.com/blog/what-changes-when-you-learn-a-language-from-a-native-speaker/) - Learn how language transforms with native speakers, beyond apps and memorization into real conversation, culture, and human connection.
- [Courage, In Every Language: Women Who Changed History](https://natakallam.com/blog/courage-in-every-language-women-who-changed-history/) - This list honors women worldwide – from educators and artists to community leaders and NaTakallam’s own Language Partners – who embody courage in action.
- [AI Needs Arabic: The Truth About Language Justice](https://natakallam.com/blog/ai-needs-arabic-the-truth-about-language-justice/) - From its scientific legacy to today’s digital gaps, Arabic deserves better in AI. Language justice supports inclusive, human-centered technology for millions.
- [How Learning a New Language Builds Community Across Cultures](https://natakallam.com/blog/tutor-student-duos/) - Behind every NaTakallam lesson is a powerful story of connection. Meet the Language Partners (and their students) bringing learning – and impact – to life!
- [5 Ways to Change the World — Even Under Lockdown](https://natakallam.com/blog/5-ways-to-change-the-world-under-lockdown/) - Lockdown, round 2? Believe it or not, that act of staying indoors—in itself—is saving lives. As we continue to experience pressure these days – worrying news worldwide, anxiety about an even greater winter Covid-wave and, getting used to remote work (again) – something remains unchanged: the aspiration to make a difference. Here are our –
- [Shabe Yalda: The Longest Night of the Year](https://natakallam.com/blog/shabe-yalda-the-longest-night-of-the-year/) - Blog contributor: Sayed, NaTakallam Persian Language Partner Shabe Yalda; a night of welcoming. A night of love, light, and rebirth of the sun. The night of Hafez and Bidel (Persian poets) and lovers in the hope of a bright sunrise and longer days to come. Shabe Yalda (شب یلدا‎), or the Night of Yalda, is
- [10 ways to go beyond a simple “thank you” in different languages](https://natakallam.com/blog/10-ways-to-go-beyond-a-simple-thank-you-in-different-languages/) - 2020 has been a testing year for us all, to say the least. As a way of expressing our gratitude to all our language learners, language instructors, translators, interpreters, volunteers & team members throughout, here are 10 ways of saying thank you — in Arabic, French, Persian and Spanish! 1. تسلم / تسلمي (Tislam/Tislami) Coming
- [7 Meaningful Gift Ideas To Make Someone's Holiday](https://natakallam.com/blog/7-meaningful-gift-ideas-to-make-someones-holiday/) - This holiday season, spread love and stand out from the crowd with meaningful gifts that help transcend borders and offer your loved ones a tangible experience of the world from the comforts of home. Go the extra mile (without breaking the bank) by choosing gifts that speak to their senses, curiosity and wanderlust. Whether
- [Gift Guide: 6 Social Enterprises that Support Refugees](https://natakallam.com/blog/gift-guide-6-social-enterprises-that-support-refugees/) - It’s that time of year again! This holiday season, kill two birds with one stone by considering impact-driven gifts for your loved ones. Make a difference with our list of 6 social enterprises that support the talents, skills, and livelihood of displaced persons – refugees, asylum seekers, and migrants – through their unique and
- [3 Reasons Why The Gift of Language Is The Ultimate Gift](https://natakallam.com/blog/3-reasons-why-the-gift-of-language-is-the-ultimate-gift/) - On a quest for a meaningful gift for a loved one? Look no further. Online language lessons are the ultimate gift for a culture aficionado or a perennially curious language enthusiast in your life. Perfect for birthdays, holidays, and special occasions. Plus, it’s shipping-free, impact-driven and starts at only US$25. 1. IT NOURISHES YOUR
- [Top 10 Reasons to Learn a Language this New Year](https://natakallam.com/blog/top-10-reasons-to-learn-languages/) - Want to introduce something new and transformative into your life this New Year? We recommend language learning! Picking up a new language, or brushing up an old rusty one, is the best way to (re)connect with yourself and with the world around you this new year. Here are 10 reasons why learning a language would
- [8 New Year’s Traditions Around The World](https://natakallam.com/blog/new-years-traditions-around-the-world/) - As we ring in New Year 2022, here are different traditions that mark the beginning of the year from around the world! 1. Syria & Lebanon: a ‘‘white dish’’ In Syria and parts of Lebanon, New Year’s is celebrated with a "white dish" representing the hope for all things good for the year. The
- [Study abroad made more accessible: NaTakallam’s partnership with Teens of Color Abroad](https://natakallam.com/blog/study-abroad-more-accessible-than-ever-natakallams-partnership-with-teens-of-color-abroad/) - The pandemic transformed our world in a multitude of ways. One of COVID-19’s more positive aspects was the unprecedented access to digital education; from shifting classrooms towards e-learning, to gaining human connection via virtual exchanges. This digital transformation set the scene for an out-of-the-box idea – a virtual study abroad opportunity! As classrooms went virtual,
- [Five New Year's Resolutions with Social Impact](https://natakallam.com/blog/new-years-resolutions-with-social-impact/) - We need to continuously reexamine the impact we have on the world. To that end, we've compiled a list of five New Year's resolutions with social impact.
- [Coping with Compassion Fatigue: Strategies and Insights](https://natakallam.com/blog/compassion-fatigue/) - How do you avoid compassion fatigue when you’re just trying to be a decent human being while remaining sane? Read on for some practical tips.
- [Love Songs from Across the World](https://natakallam.com/blog/love-songs-from-across-the-world/) - One love song each in Arabic, Armenian, French, Kurdish, Persian, Russian, Spanish, and Ukrainian.
- [Language Endangerment and How to Fight It](https://natakallam.com/blog/language-endangerment-and-how-to-fight-it/) - Each language serves as a unique expression of culture, identity and heritage. However, the numbers of speakers of some languages are declining. These endangered languages are at risk of disappearing forever, taking with them centuries of cultural wisdom, knowledge and tradition. Happily, we now have a better understanding of how and why this happens and what we can do to prevent it.
- [The Hidden Languages of Flowers](https://natakallam.com/blog/the-hidden-languages-of-flowers/) - Want access to the latest cultural and language insights? Sign up below for our newsletter today! As spring unfolds, the fragrant beauty of the season draws us in. We take walks in nature. For the more ambitious, we plant gardens. For the less ambitious, we carefully select bouquets to brighten our living spaces. But flowers
- [Spotlight on Women's Voices: Bridging Cultures and Languages](https://natakallam.com/blog/nine-books-by-women-writers-and-translators/) - Nine must-read books to explore how women writers and translators foster language justice, transcend borders, and transform our worldview.
- [Language: A Critical Tool to Unlock Peace and Understanding](https://natakallam.com/blog/language-a-critical-tool-to-unlock-peace-and-understanding/) - When we learn another language, we are not just memorizing vocabulary or grammar rules, we are gaining insight into their worldview, culture, and experiences.
- [15 Unique and Impactful Gifts for the Holiday Season](https://natakallam.com/blog/15-unique-and-impactful-gifts-for-the-holiday-season/) - This holiday season, spread love and stand out from the crowd with meaningful gifts that transcend borders and bring the world to your loved ones. Go the extra mile (without breaking the bank) by choosing gifts that speak to their senses, curiosity, and wanderlust. Whether you're shopping for an aspiring home cook, an avid traveler,
- [Top Ways Language Training & Cultural Exchange Boost Enterprise Growth](https://natakallam.com/blog/language-training-and-cultural-exchange-boost-enterprise-growth/) - Transform your workforce with NaTakallam’s language training & cultural exchange, boosting growth while meeting CSR & DEI goals and supporting refugees.
- [Help Refugees Through Language: Why Supporting NaTakallam Makes A Difference](https://natakallam.com/blog/crowdfunding-why-supporting-natakallam-makes-a-difference/) - Support NaTakallam’s crowdfunding campaign to help sustain paid work for refugees through language learning, translation, and cultural exchange.
- [Breaking Through Media Bias: The Truth About Refugees and Deportation](https://natakallam.com/blog/breaking-through-media-bias-about-refugees-and-deportation/) - Refugees aren’t a burden – they’re builders of society. Discover the truth behind common media myths and how we can reframe the refugee narrative with empathy and facts.
- [The Human Rights Advocates Teaching You Languages](https://natakallam.com/blog/the-human-rights-advocates-teaching-you-languages/) - Today, December 10th, marks Human Rights Day – the day the UN General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948… and a day to commemorate in all languages. Did you know, many of our Language Partners are human rights advocates themselves! Mahmoud: Women’s Rights in the Middle East “This year during COVID times, I started an Instagram account
- [5 Incredible Arab Feminists You Need to Know](https://natakallam.com/blog/5-incredible-arab-feminists-you-need-to-know/) - NaTakallam is marking International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month by highlighting some of history’s most celebrated feminists. This week, join us as we take a look at 5 incredible Arab feminists we all need to know.

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- [Home](https://natakallam.com/) - Learn a Language, Change a Life. Award-winning online language learning, translation, interpretation & cultural exchange services, powered by refugees.
- [NaTakallam for Kids - NaTakallam](https://natakallam.com/kids/) - Give your child a gift that lasts a lifetime. 1-on-1 Arabic, Spanish, French & English lessons with native tutors from refugee communities. Book a free trial.
- [NaTakallam Child & Youth Safeguarding Policy](https://natakallam.com/natakallam-child-youth-safeguarding-policy/) - NaTakallam Child & Youth Safeguarding Policy Internal Policy Last Updated: October 2026 1. Purpose NaTakallam provides online language-learning and cultural exchange services to students of different ages and backgrounds.NaTakallam’s General Language Sessions may be provided to children from age 6, and its Integrated Curriculum may be adapted for children from age 10.This policy establishes the
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- [Spanish for Kids - NaTakallam](https://natakallam.com/kids/spanish/) - Spanish for kids, taught by native speakers. Private 1-on-1 sessions that build real fluency and connect your child to a living culture. Free trial available.
- [French for Kids](https://natakallam.com/kids/french/) - French for Kids — 1-on-1 Private Sessions Give your child the gift of French. French is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world. Give your child a head start with NaTakallam, taught by native tutors — including displaced communities.For children ages 7–17. TRY A FREE SESSION What your child will learn 01
- [English for Kids - NaTakallam](https://natakallam.com/kids/english/) - English opens every door. Give your child private 1-on-1 sessions with native tutors — and confidence that carries into school, travel, and beyond. Free trial.
- [Arabic for Kids - NaTakallam](https://natakallam.com/kids/arabic/) - Arabic for kids, made fun. Private 1-on-1 sessions with native tutors — Modern Standard or dialect. Build real fluency from day one. Start with a free trial.
- [Learn Russian](https://natakallam.com/learn-russian/) - LEARN RUSSIAN Learn Russian with Native Speakers Learn Russian with native speakers impacted by conflict and displacement. Connect one-on-one to meet your goals, and change a life with your learning. BOOK YOUR FREE TRIAL Experience language learning, the NaTakallam way. BOOK NOW BOOK A BUNDLE Choose Your Bundle to Start Learning Today 3 SESSIONS $25
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- [Learn Persian](https://natakallam.com/learn-persian/) - LEARN PERSIAN Master Persian with Native Speakers Discover the beauty of Persian, spoken in two primary dialects: Farsi and Dari. With lessons tailored to your goals, connect with native speakers fluent in both dialects and immerse yourself in the rich cultural and literary heritage of the Persian-speaking world. Select Your Language Select Your Language Dari
- [Learn English](https://natakallam.com/learn-english/) - LEARN ENGLISH Master English with Bilingual Speakers Immerse yourself in the world’s most widely spoken language: English. Learn with native speakers in meaningful one-on-one sessions that support displaced individuals. BOOK A FREE TRIAL Experience language learning, the NaTakallam way. BOOK NOW BOOK A BUNDLE Choose Your Bundle to Start Learning Today 3 SESSIONS $25 PER
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- [Learn Armenian](https://natakallam.com/learn-armenian/) - LEARN ARMENIAN Master Armenian with Native Speakers Armenian is more than just a language – it’s a gateway to one of the world’s oldest cultures. With lessons tailored to your learning goals, connect with native speakers fluent in Eastern or Western Armenian. BOOK YOUR BUNDLE EXPLORE OUR DIALECTS: ARMENIAN Eastern Eastern Armenian, spoken mainly in
- [Learn Spanish](https://natakallam.com/learn-spanish/) - LEARN SPANISH Master Spanish with Native Speakers Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Spanish. Learn with native speakers from across Spanish-speaking regions in meaningful, one-on-one sessions that also support displaced individuals. BOOK A FREE TRIAL Experience language learning, the NaTakallam way. BOOK NOW BOOK A BUNDLE Choose Your Bundle to Start Learning Today 3
- [Learn Ukrainian](https://natakallam.com/learn-ukrainian/) - LEARN UKRAINIAN Learn Ukrainian with Native Speakers Explore Ukrainian through personalized lessons with native speakers. Connect with native Ukrainian tutors for personalized, one-on-one sessions, tailored to your goals. BOOK A FREE TRIAL Experience language learning, the NaTakallam way. BOOK NOW BOOK A BUNDLE Choose Your Bundle to Start Learning Today 3 SESSIONS $25 PER HOUR
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- [About](https://natakallam.com/about/) - Our Mission In a world increasingly focused on building walls, we are building bridges. At NaTakallam, our mission is to bridge divides through purpose-driven language services. As a social enterprise, we leverage the freelance digital economy to offer high-quality language learning, translation, and cultural exchange services. Our goal is to provide meaningful income opportunities for
- [Arabic for Professionals](https://natakallam.com/arabic-for-professionals/) - ARABIC FOR PROFESSIONALS Master Arabic in Your Field with Our Arabic for Professionals Series Select Your Focus Select Your Focus Arabic for business Arabic for healthcare Arabic for journalism Arabic for humanitarian work BOOK A FREE TRIAL BOOK NOW BOOK NOW BOOK NOW BOOK NOW WHAT WE OFFER What is “Arabic for Professionals” ? A unique series
- [Integrated Curriculum](https://natakallam.com/integrated-curriculum/) - Dive deeper with our Integrated Arabic Curriculum Whether you’re starting from scratch or looking to enhance your skills, our curriculum offers a unique approach developed in partnership with the Head of the Arabic Department at Cornell University. BOOK A FREE TRIAL Learn Arabic with NaTakallam Based on the textbook Arabiyyat al-Naas, it blends Levantine Arabic
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- [New Perspectives](https://natakallam.com/new-perspectives/) - Refugee Voices A Look into the Lives of Refugees Refugees are valuable teachers. Refugees are better prepared than most of us for the future of work and the challenges of tomorrow – they are already facing them. Book a Refugee Voices Speaker REFUGEE VOICES A Look into the Lives of Refugees Refugees are valuable teachers.
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- [Organizational Language Learning](https://natakallam.com/organizational-language-learning/) - Tailored Language Training for Your Team Our Languages: We offer a wide array of language training options, led by expert tutors who are native speakers: Arabic (Modern Standard + 7 Dialects) English Russian Ukrainian French Persian (2 Dialects) Spanish GET STARTED Client Success Stories Tailored Language Training for Your Team Our Languages: We offer a
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- [School Programs](https://natakallam.com/academic/school-programs/) - PRIMARY & SECONDARY SCHOOL PROGRAMS Inspire Global Citizenship in School Classrooms NaTakallam offers dynamic language and cultural learning programs for students that build empathy and promote global awareness from a young age. GET MORE INFO Client Success Stories What We Offer Our school programs combine personalized language practice, engaging conversations and fun activities for your
- [Hello](https://natakallam.com/hello/) - NaTakallam Learn a language, Change a Life. We’re thrilled you’re exploring how NaTakallam can support your language learning or organization.Exclusive offer: Are you ready to bring language justice to your organization or event? Following Women Deliver, book translation and interpretation with 10% off.Just click the link below to request a quote and someone from our
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- [Organization - Language Session](https://natakallam.com/organization-language-session/) - Organization Language Sessions Learn languages from refugee speakers, supporting them economically while enriching your skills and fostering cultural exchange. Book now Organization Language Sessions Learn languages from refugee speakers, supporting them economically while enriching your skills and fostering cultural exchange. BOOK NOW OUR LANGUAGES ARABIC ENGLISH FRENCH PERSIAN russian spanish ukrainian armenian kurdish ARABIC ENGLISH
- [Organization - Integrated Arabic Curriculum](https://natakallam.com/organization-integrated-arabic-curriculum/) - Organization Integrated Arabic Curriculum Introducing a unique Arabic program that integrates Modern Standard Arabic with the Levantine dialect, providing a comprehensive and practical real-world learning experience. Book now Organization Integrated Arabic Curriculum Introducing a unique Arabic program that integrates Modern Standard Arabic with the Levantine dialect, providing a comprehensive and practical real-world learning experience. BOOK
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- [10 Years of Impact!](https://natakallam.com/10-years-of-impact/) - A Decade of Connection Celebrating 10 Years of Impact From one refugee teacher and one language to hundreds of Language Partners, tens of thousands of learners, and +$5 million disbursed – see what a decade of connection looks like. +$ 0 M Total income disbursed to tutors and translators 0 + Tutors and translators onboarded​
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