Lebanese Arabic

“Lit”(adjective) in Lebanese Arabic

By Jack J.

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

Medwe

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

مضوي

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“The lamp is lit.”

2al lamba bedwe.

.اللمبة مضوية

 
“The candle is lit.”

2al sham3a medwe.

.لشمعة مضوية

 
“The lamps are lit.”

2al lambed medweyin.

.اللمبات مضويين

 
“The candles are lit.”

2al sham3at medwiyin.

.الشمعات مضويين

 
“It’s lit.”

Medwe.

.مضوي

 

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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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