“Face”, “Faces” in Lebanese Arabic

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

Wejj

In Lebanese Arabic, using the Arabic script, it is written as:

وجّ

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

Wujooh

In Lebanese Arabic, using the Arabic script, it is written as:

وجوه

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 

“He has a happy face.”

Wejjo mabsout.

.وجّو مبسوط

 

“The childrens’ faces lit up at the thought of ice cream.”

Wujooh l wled dawwo 3a fekrit l bouza.

.وجوه الولاد ضوّو ع فكرة البوظة

 

“I’m going to wash my face.”

Ra7 ghassil wejje.

.رح غسّل وجّي

 

“I washed my face.”

Ghassalet wejje.

.غسّلت وجّي

 

Do you have a towel so that I can dry my face?”

3endak manshafe ta nashif wejje?

عندك منشفة تنشّف وجّي؟

 

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