“Ground” in Lebanese Arabic

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

2ared

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

أرض

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“The bulb of an onion grows in the ground.”

Basle 2al basel byinma 3al 2ared.

.بصلة البصل بينمى عل أرض

 
“We’re standing on the ground.”

Nahna we3fin 3al 2ared.

.نحنا واقفين عل أرض

 
“What’s on the ground.”

Shou fi 3al 2ared?

شو في عل أرض؟

 
“I found this on the ground.”

L2it hayde 3al 2ared.

.لقيت هيدي على أرض

 
“Where on the ground did you find it?”

(m) Wen l2ito 3al 2ared?

(f) Wen l2ita 3al 2ared?

وين لقيتو عل أرض؟ (m)

وين لقيتي عل أرض؟ (f)

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Ground” in Egyptian Arabic

“Ground” in Tunisian Arabic