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» Levantine Arabic: Words and Phrases
Levantine Arabic: Words and Phrases
- right away - على راسي ('ala rasi) or على عيني ('ala 'aini)
- please - دخيلك (dakheelak)
- the guys are waiting for us - الشباب ناطريننا (al-shabab naatreena)
- the door is closed - الباب مسكر (al-bab msakkir)
- if only (I wish) - يا ريت (ya rayt)
- ice cream - بوظة (booza)
- give it here, let's see - هات لشوف (haat lashoof)
- God give you health - الله يعطيك العافية (allah ya'teek al-'aafia) and الله يعافيك (allah y'aafeek)
- turn on the A/C - شغّل مكيف الهوا (shaggil mkayyif al-hawa)
- turn off the light - طفي الضو (taffi al-daw)
- loosen the screw - رخّي البرغي (rakhkhi al-burghi)
- pretty young girl (teenage - 25) - فرفورة (farfoora)
- cat - بسينة (bsayni)
- totally lost (like a deaf guy at a wedding) - زي الأطرش بالزفة (zay al-atrash bil-zeffi)