“Bag”, “Bags” in Lebanese Arabic

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

Kees

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

كيس

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

Keeset

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

كيسات

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“One bag, please.”

(m) Kees wahad, 2eza betrid.

(f) Kees wahad, 2eza betride.

.كيس واحد، اذا بتريد (m)

.كيس واحد، اذا بتريدي (f)

 
“Can I have two bags?”

Be2dar ekhod keesayn?

بقدر اخد كيسات؟

 
“Do you have any bags?”

(m) 3andak keeset?

(f) 3andik keeset?

عندك كيسات؟ (m)

عنديك كيسات؟ (f)

 
Yes, a bag please.”

Na3am, bade kees.

.نعم، بدي كيس

 
“Do you sell any recyclable bags?”

(m) Betbi3 2akyes 2a3ade tedwir?

(f) Betbi3e 2akyes 2a3ade tedwir?

بتبيع كيسات اعادة تدوير؟ (m)

بتبيعي كيسات اعادة تدوير؟ (f)

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Bag”, “Bags” in Egyptian Arabic

“Bag”, “Bags” in Tunisian Arabic

“Bag”, “Bags” in Turkish
 

Comments are closed.