“Finger”, “Fingers” in Lebanese Arabic

In Lebanese Arabic, “Finger” (the noun, as in the body part) is written using the Latin script as:

Esba3

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

إصبع

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

Asabe3

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

أصابع

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“That’s a nice ring on your finger.”

7elo l khatem 3a esba3ak.

.حلو الخاتم ع اصبعك

 
“What does the ring on your finger represent?”

Shu ma3net l khatem 3a esba3ak?

شو معنة الخاتم ع اصبعك؟

 
“What material is the ring on your finger made of?”

Mn shu ma3moule l khatem 3a esba3ak?

من شو معموله الخاتم ع اصبعك؟

 
“Put your fingers in this position when cutting the vegetables.”

7ot asabi3ak b hal shakel bas 3am t2oss l khodra.

.حط أصابعك ب هل شكل بس عم طقس الخضرة

 
“I’m going to trim my finger nails.”

Ra7 2ess dafiri.

.راح قص ضفيري

 

Related words in Lebanese Arabic

“Fingernail”, “Fingernails” in Lebanese Arabic

“Hand”, “Hands” (nouns) in Lebanese Arabic
 

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