“Room”, “Rooms” in Lebanese Arabic

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

Gherfet

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

غرفة

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

Gheraf

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

غرف

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“This is a nicely painted room.”

Hyade 2al gherfet madhoun bishakel jayud.

.هيدي الغرفة مدهونة بشكل جيد

 
“There are many rooms in this home.”

Fi ktir gheraf bi haydal bet.

.في كتير غرف بهال بيت

 
“How many bedrooms does this place have?”

Kam gherfe nawm fi bi haydal bet?

كم غرف نوم في بهال بيت؟

 
“What colour do you think we should paint this room?”

(m) Bi ra2yak bi 2ay lawn lezim nedhan hayde 2al gherfet.

(f) Bi ra2yik bi 2ay lawn lezim nedhan hayde 2al gherfet.

 برأياك بآية لون لازم ندهن هيدي الغرفة؟ (m)

 برأيك بآية لون لازم ندهن هيدي الغرفة؟ (f)

 
“What room is the bathroom?”

Bi 2ay gherfet 2al hemem.

بأية غرفة الحمام؟

 

Related words in Lebanese Arabic

“House”, “Houses” in Lebanese Arabic

“Bedroom” in Lebanese Arabic

“Living room” in Lebanese Arabic

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Room”, “Rooms” in Tunisian Arabic
 

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