Subtitles section Play video Print subtitles - You totally copied me on this one. - I did! - I knew you did! (laughing) (upbeat music) - Hi, my name is Lauren. - Hi, my name is Kimberly. - Hi, I'm Gadiel. - Hi, I'm Zane, and we are competing today to match Arabic words to Spanish words. - I've been practicing a little Arabic from time to time, you know what I'm saying? - For the ladies because we Arabic women are hot. - Oh yes. (laughing) - So, my parents are from Syria, so I learned Arabic growing up. - Sometimes, you know, my friends would speak Spanish and I'd understand a word here and there. So yeah, there are a lot of great similarities plus we both make bomb ass food. - Word. That's right. - I remember even learning Spanish, hearing the word, "pantalones" or something? - Yes. - And we say "bantalon". - Oh! - You ready? - I got it, I got it baby, I got it. - Don't be scared. - I got it. - I'm gonna beat his ass. (laughing) (upbeat music) - Alright. - Let's do this. - Oh my gosh. I feel like zurāfah sounds (mumbles). Alright. - [Zane] Starting at the bottom. - Qahwah. Qahwah. That's definitely not (mumbles). - Do not copy me! Oh my god! I'm just gonna guess for that one. (dramatic music) - [Zane] Wait! Wait! - [Lauren] We're doing a lot of guessing here. (laughing) - We didn't get much time. I did horrible! - I think I did pretty...okay? A lot of these words sound so similar. - I panicked. - But you did pretty good though, you put them up there. - I tried, y'all. - He tried! - Jirafa, so Jirafa, I matched with zuraf. - [Lauren] Zurafah. - Zurafah. - [Zane] So jirafa, giraffe, right? - Yeah (bell dings). - I got uh blank. - [Kimberly] So Máscara is - Masharah. - Masharah. - Yeah. - Is it this one? - It is! - Oh! - Do I get a point? - Um so Jarabe, I matched with this word? (bell dings) - šarāb. - Is it that one? Sarab? - Yes. Yes. - So Sandia is watermelon, and I matched it with this word? (bell dings) because they both started with the same letter and ended with the same letter-ish? - He totally copied me. - [Gadiel] I did! (bell dings) - I knew you did! (laughing) - Asesino. It means murderer (laughs). - Haššāšīn? - [Gadiel] Right? (bell dings) We winning. Look at that. - That's right. - Boom. Teamwork makes the dream work. - Wow that is an A. - I told you, I'm so competitive. - Good job! - Thank you! - Of course! - Good job to you too though. - Thank you. - I think we did good, yo. - I think we did terrible, but okay. (laughing) - I think I did okay, there were a couple things that I mixed up. - We tried our best. You know what? I feel like we bonded, that's all that matters. At the end of the day, that's how we won. - I learned that Spanish really is so similar to Arabic. - Yeah. - And that they're both such, well for one beautiful languages, so I love that. - That the words were so similar, - Yeah. - That when you were saying them in Spanish, I thought they were actually the Arabic words. - I think I would be able to navigate a Spanish speaking country. - One, because there's a lot of similar words to Arabic and I found in English too. - I think I learned that I really love this guy, and I hope we can hang out soon. - I love you too! - [Zane] And Arabs and Spanish people have a lot alike. - We're gonna hang out. - We are gonna hang out. - Yeah. I'm gonna take you to the Dominican Republic with me - I would love that! Yeah! - Let's go! Let's go! Right there. We're gonna go to the beach. (upbeat music)
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