“None” in Lebanese Arabic

In Lebanese Arabic, “None” is written using the Latin script as:

Wala shi

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

ولا شي

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“There is none.”

Mafi wala shi.

.ما في ولا شي

 
“There are none.”

Mafi wala 2eshya.

.ما في ولا اشيا

 
“Are there none?”

Fi 2eshya?

في اشيا؟

 
“There are none left.”

Mafi wala shi be2e.

.ما في ولا شي باقي

 
“The server said there is none left.”

2al khedim 2al mafi wala wahad be2e.

.الخادم قال ما في ولا واحد باقي