“Rice” in Lebanese Arabic

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

2arez

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

أرز

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“That is a piece of rice.”

Hayda 2et3at 2arez.

.حايدا أتعت أرز

 
“Do you want rice or salad?”

(m) Badak 2et3at 2arez?

(f) Badik 2et3at 2arez?

بداك أتعت أرز؟ (m)

بديك أتـعت أرز؟ (f)

 
“Can I have rice with the shawarma please?”

(m) Fine 2ekhod 2arez ma3 2al shawerma 2arjouk?

(f) Fine 2ekhod 2arez ma3 2al shawerma 2arjouke?

فيني أخود أرز ماع ألشورما أرجوك؟ (m)

فيني أخود أرز ماع ألشورما أرجوكي؟ (f)

 
“I’m cooking rice.”

3ambetbokh 2arez.

.عمبتبوخ أرز

 
“I’m going to make some rice.”

Rah 2a3mol 2arez.

.راح أعمول أرز

 

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