Arabic · Greetings & Phrases
تصبح على خير
Tusbih 'ala khayr
Good night
Beginnerphrase
Definition
Said before sleeping, wishing someone a good night.
Example
أنا ذاهب للنوم، تصبح على خير.
I am going to sleep, good night.
Etymology
'تصبح على خير' (Tusbih 'ala khayr) translates to 'wake up to goodness'. The phrase is a parting greeting meant to convey safety and well-being through the night.
How & Where It’s Used
It is commonly used in informal settings as a way to bid goodnight. The phrase is prevalent in spoken Arabic across various regions.