“Knob”, “Knobs” in Lebanese Arabic

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

Maske

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

مسكة

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

Masket

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

مسكات

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I’ll turn the knob.”

Rah 2ebrom 2al maske.

.رح ابرم المسكة

 
“Is the knob turning?”

3ambtebrom 2al maske?

عمبتبرم المسكة؟

 
“The cabinet knob is loose.”

Maske 2al khezene mafkouke.

.مسكة الخزانة مفكوكة

 
“I tightened the cabinet knob.”

Shedet maske 2al khezene.

.شديت مسكة الخزانة

 
“The cabinet knob is tight again.”

Maske 2al khezene raj3it mashdoude.

.مسكة الخزانة رجعت مشدودة