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

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

Id

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

ايد

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

Ayade

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

أيادي

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“That hand has two rings on it.”

Fi tnen khawatem 3a hayda l id.

.في تنين خواتم ع هيدا الايد

 
“What does the ring on your hand signify?”

Shu ma3net l khatem 3a idak?

شو معنة الخاتم ع اديك؟

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

Mn shu ma3moule l khatem 3a idak?

من شو معموله ال خاتم ع اديك؟

 
“I’ll give you a hand.”

Bsa3dak.

.بساعدك

 
“Put both hands around the clay to sculpt it.”

7ot idayk l tnen 7awl l tin ta tshakli.

.حط ايديك التنين حول التين ت تشكليه

 

Related words in Lebanese Arabic

“Finger”, “Fingers” in Lebanese Arabic

“Leg”, “Legs” in Lebanese Arabic

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

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

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