Lebanese Arabic

“I know” in Lebanese Arabic

By Jack J.

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

Ba3rif

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

بعرف

Listen to this word pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Yes, I know.”

Na3am, ba3rif.

.نعم، بعرف

 
“I know the answer.”

Ba3rif 2al jaweb.

.بعرف الجواب

 
“I know and I agree.”

Ba3rif wa mouwefa2.

.بعرف و موافق

 
“I know where the apartment is.”

Ba3rif wen 2al she2a.

.بعرف وين الشقة

 
“I know where that restaurant is.”

Ba3rif wen hal mat3am.

.بعرف وين هالمطعم

 

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Jack J. is a Lebanese citizen who has lived in Lebanon for over 20 years. His favourite Lebanese-based movie is West Beyrouth; his favourite Lebanese food is Fattoush & Hummus; and his favourite place to visit in Lebanon is Zahle. "Zahle is where my grandparents lived," Jack writes of his favourite Lebanese city. "my greatest memories as a child is in Zahle."

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