“Suit”, “Suits” (nouns) in Lebanese Arabic

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

Badle

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

بدلة

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

Badlet

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

 بدلات

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Nice suit!”

2al badle helwe!

!البدلة حلوة

 
“Where did you buy your suit?”

(m) Men wen 2eshtaret badletak?

(f) Men wen 2eshtarayte badletik?

من وين اشتريت بدلتك؟ (m)

من وين اشتريتي بدلتيك؟ (f)

 
“I need to get my suit tailored.”

Lezim fasil badlete.

.لازم فصل بدلتي

 
“Three suits.”

Tlet badlet.

.تلات بدلات

 
“I’ll wear a suit to the meeting.”

Rah 2elbos badlet lal 2ejtime3.

.رح البس بدلة للاجتماع

 

Related words in Lebanese Arabic

“Dress shirt”, “Dress shirts” in Lebanese Arabic

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Suit”, “Suits” (nouns) in Tunisian Arabic