What are some Lebanese words?

19 Lebanese phrases you wish translated well, but don’t

• “Mekhed maw2af” = he took a parking spot.
• “Roo7 balet el ba7er” = go tile the ocean.
• “Shu ne3meh” = you’re so soft.
• “Ensa el bansa” = forget the pliers.
• “Re7na slata” = we went salad.
• “Kil hadis ilo hadees” = every accident has a conversation.

What is Lebanese Arabic called?

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Levantine Arabic.

Is Lebanese different from Arabic?

While Lebanese and Arabic are two different languages, the Lebanese (in Lebanon) do not worry, or may not care, for the difference between the two languages. They both come from Semitic roots, and have many common words and grammar.

How do Lebanese say how are you?

شو في شي جْديد؟ This expression is less dramatic than the literal translation might suggest. It is essentially another way of saying “How are you?” or “What’s new with you?” Tip: Lebanese will often ask a number of the above questions in rapid fire succession.

What is the definite article of the in Lebanese Arabic?

In Lebanese Arabic, the definite article “the” is always “el” (regardless of the word’s masculine or feminine form). In some cases, the “l” of the article is not pronounced as such but as a doubling of the initial consonant of the following word.

How do you Say Hello in Lebanese Arabic?

Some commonly understood Lebanese Arabic dialect phrases use either French or English words; these have been shown in quotes below to avoid confusion. Hello. Good morning. Good evening. Good night. TeSba7 3ala khêr (male) or TeSba7é 3ala khêr (female) | تصبح (ي) على خير

Is Lebanese a dialect of Arabic?

The Lebanese dialect of Arabic is similar to that spoken in Syria, Jordan, and Palestine, somewhat different to that spoken in Egypt, and very different to other forms of Arabic. As with all dialects of Arabic, the dialect is a spoken language only; the written language always conforms to standard Arabic.