English ➜ Arabic
a little milk
shwīyet
laban
lobster a little bit more
shwīya
kamān live (verb) sakan
lobby (in hotel)
local
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where do you live? (to man) inta sākin fayn? (to woman) inti sakna fayn? I live in London (said by man/ woman) ana sākin/sakna fee ‘London’
nasheet
liver (in body) kibd (food) kibda loaf aaysh
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mahallee
can you recommend a local restaurant? (to man/woman) momkin te’ollee/te’olelee fayn ahsan mataam mahallee?
sakneen maaa baad
dialogue
gambaree kebeer
we live together ehna
lively
madkhal
lock (noun) efl (verb) afal it’s locked ma’fool lock in afal aala lock out afal aala I’ve locked myself out (of room) el bab et’afāl aalaya locker (for luggage etc) amanāt