“Expensive” in Lebanese Arabic

In Lebanese Arabic, “Expensive” (the adjective) is written using the Latin script as:

Ghali

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

غالي

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“This rental car is expensive.”

Hal siyara 2al 2ajae ghale.

.هالسيارة الأجار غالي

 
“That is an expensive house.”

Hal bet ghale.

.هالبيت غالي

 
“How expensive is it?”

2adesh ghale?

اديش غالي؟

 
“That’s really expensive.”

3an jad ghale.

.عن جد غالي

 
“That’s not too expensive.”

Mesh ktir ghale.

.مش كتير غالي