“Vacation”, “Vacations” (nouns) in Lebanese Arabic

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

3otle

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

عطلة

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

3otal

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

عطل

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I’m on vacation.”

Ana hala2 ekhed 3otle.

.أنا هلأ اخد عطلة

 
“I’m on vacation tomorrow.”

Ekhed 3otle bukra.

.اخد عطلة بكرا

 
“My vacation started yesterday.”

Mbere7 balashet 3otletle.

.مبارح بلّشت عطلتلي

 
“When are you on vacation?”

Emteen bi balesh 3oteltak?

امتين ب بلّش عطلتك؟

 
“We’re going on a family vacation!”

Ra7yeen 3otle ma3 l 3ayle!

! رايحيين عطلة مع العيله

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Vacation”, “Vacations” (nouns) in Tunisian Arabic

“Vacation”, “Vacations” (nouns) in Turkish