“Anything” in Lebanese Arabic

In Lebanese Arabic, “Anything” is written using the Latin script as:

Shi

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

شي

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Do you want anything on the sandwich?”

(m) Badak shi 3alal sandwich?

(f) Badik shi 3alal sandwich?

بدك شي على السندويش؟ (m)

بديك شي على السندويش؟ (f)

 
“Do you want anything else on the sandwich?”

(m) Badak gher shi 3alal sandwich?

(f) Badik gher shi 3alal sandwich?

بدك غير شي على الساندويش؟ (m)

بديك غير شي على الساندويش؟ (f)

 

“Anything else?”

Gher shi?

غير شي؟

 
“Anything else you want to cover in the meeting?”

(m) Badak gher shi lanehke bel 2ejtime3?

(f) Badik gher shi lanehke bel 2ejtime3?

بدك غير شي لنحكي بالاجتماع؟ (m)

بديك غير شي لنحكي بالاجتماع؟ (f)

 
“Anything else I should know about the residence?”

Fi gher shi lezim 3arefo 3an 2al bineye?

في غير شي لازم اعرفو عن البناية؟

 

Related words in Lebanese Arabic

“All” in Lebanese Arabic

“Everything” in Lebanese Arabic

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Anything” in Tunisian Arabic

“Anything” in Turkish
 

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