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The encyclopedia of Arabic AI voice
Everything creators and businesses need to make professional Arabic audio: plain-language terms, free tools, ready scripts in every dialect, and a guide to each dialect.
- 178articles & guides
- 111terms explained
- 6interactive tools
- 186ready scripts
- 7dialect guides
- 111 termsGlossaryPlain-language voice, audio and AI terms.
- 6Free toolsCalculators and generators that run in your browser.
- 186 templatesScript templatesAd, IVR and social scripts ready to copy.
- 7Dialect guidesHear each dialect and learn when to use it.
- 178 articlesBlogIn-depth practical guides on every topic.
- 12TopicsBrowse articles by topic.
- Long-form guidesComplete guides to AI video and Gulf voices.
- ComparisonsDated comparisons with clear sources.
Dialect guides
Every dialect has its voice: listen and choose
- Saudiar-SAFull guideHear the voices
- Emiratiar-AEFull guideHear the voices
- Kuwaitiar-KWHear the voices
- Egyptianar-EGHear the voices
- Levantinear-LB · ar-JO · ar-SY · ar-PSHear the voices
- Maghrebi (Darija)ar-MA · ar-DZ · ar-TN · ar-LYHear the voices
- Modern Standard ArabicarHear the voices
Free tools you can use right now
All tools- TikTok script plannerPaste a script to estimate its length, split it into scenes, check the hook and the expected credits.
- Voiceover length calculatorHow many seconds will your script take to read? By language, dialect and pace.
- Vocla credit calculatorWork out the monthly credits you need for voice and video, and which plan covers them.
- Studio vs AI voice cost comparisonEnter your own rates for studio time and revisions, and compare them with a Vocla plan.
- IVR script builderEnter your business name, menu options and hours to get a ready IVR script in the dialect you choose.
- Arabic dialect finderPick the country, audience and content type to find the best dialect for your voice, with voice links.
Glossary
All termsTerms you hear every day, explained simply
- رسالة خارج أوقات العملAfter-hours messageA recording played when customers call outside working hours or on holidays, giving opening times and an alternative such as the website, WhatsApp or an emergency line.
- صانع الكرتون بالذكاء الاصطناعيAI cartoon makerA tool that turns a written idea into an animated cartoon episode: it writes the script, casts the roles, draws the shots and adds voices, sound effects, music and captions, with no drawing or editing skills needed.
- مولد أصوات الكرتون بالذكاء الاصطناعيAI cartoon voice generatorA tool that turns text into speech in a cartoon character's voice, such as a hero, a villain or a narrator, instead of recording a voice actor. Some generate single lines; others are part of a cartoon studio that knows the script and who is speaking.
- دبلجة الأنميAnime dubA version of a Japanese anime series voiced in another language instead of the Japanese cast. Arab audiences know shows like Detective Conan, Dragon Ball and One Piece through their Arabic dubs.
- مفتاح APIAPI keyA secret token that identifies your account when calling an API and against which usage is billed. Keep it on your server, never in app or website code users can see.
- اللهجةArabic dialectThe spoken form of Arabic in a particular country or region, such as Saudi, Emirati, Kuwaiti, Egyptian or Levantine. Dialects differ in pronunciation, vocabulary and some grammar, and matching your audience's dialect makes a voice sound local.
- العربيزي (الفرانكو)Arabizi (Franco-Arabic)Arabic written in Latin letters, with digits standing in for sounds English lacks: 3 for ain, 7 for haa, 5 for khaa and 2 for hamza. It is common in chat, but TTS engines read Arabic script far more reliably.
- نسبة الأبعادAspect ratioThe ratio of a video's width to its height. 9:16 is vertical for TikTok, Reels, Shorts and Snapchat; 16:9 is horizontal for YouTube and screens; 1:1 or 4:5 suit feed posts.
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