“Tired” in Lebanese Arabic

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

Ta3ben

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

تعبان

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I’m tired.”

2ana ta3ben.

.أنا تعبان

 
“Are you tired?”

(m) 2enta ta3ben?

(f) 2ente ta3ben?

 أنت تعبان؟ (m)

 أنتي تعبان؟ (f)

 
“I’m not tired.”

2ana mane ta3ben.

.أنا مني تعبان

 
“You look tired.”

(m) 2enta mbayan ta3ben.

(f) 2ente mbayne ta3ben.

 أنت مبين تعبان (m)

 أنتي مبيني تعبان (f)

 
“I’m not tired anymore.”

2ana mane ta3ben ba2a.

.أنا مني تعبان بقا

 

This word in other Arabic dialects

“Tired” in Tunisian Arabic
 

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