Hi again. Please read the disclaimer before you proceed. Done? Great. We all know that بد in Lebanese means to want. However, this same word has its second meaning, — it is used to express obligation or necessity. I am not going to give you any examples this time. Just…

Hi. How about some digging into the obvious? Or is it not that obvious to some of us? Let’s check it out. But before you read on please read my Disclaimer. We’re all set now, I take it? Let’s get down to business. Long story short, there is more than…

Hi. Before you proceed please read my Disclaimer. This is one of my favorite parts of Lebanese Arabic. Quite often you can hear Lebanese native speakers use a relatively general word followed by another one that specifies what or who the speaker is talking about. Confusing, right? Let me give…

Hi there. First of all I would like to thank my Lebanese friends who patiently explained to me everything that I did not understand. Before you proceed, please read the Disclaimer. شو is probably one of the most common words in Lebanese Arabic. It is often used by itself with…

Hi there. First of all I would like to thank my Lebanese friends who patiently explained to me everything that I did not understand. Please read the disclaimer. Done? OK. In Lebanese, as well as in some or all other dialects, ism fa3el and ism maf3ool are often used to…

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Hi there! In my posts I’m going to share some Arabic terminology that looks interesting to me. I do my best to make sure everything I share over here is correct but I am a human being which is why I can make mistakes. Therefore use the content at your own…

CLICK HERE TO READ THIS SAME POST IN RUSSIAN. Hi there. Before you read on please watch this video. Done? Okay, let’s move on. Between me and you, how much did you understand from what they said? If the percentage is not that high then this post might trigger your…

CLICK HERE TO READ THIS SAME POST IN ENGLISH. Приветствую! Сначала посмотрите, пожалуйста, вот этот ролик. Именно о нем поговорим в посте. Всё? Тогда приступим. Между нами, сколько смогли разобрать в процентном соотношении? Если не так много, как хотелось бы, то этот пост вас может заинтересовать. Итак… وخلاص؟! И всё?! …