How to say “alright” in Palestinian Arabic
The word is Tayyeb (طَيِّب). Capitals mark the emphatic letters, 3 is ع and 7 is ح; the whole reading key is one page.
طَيِّب
adjok · fine · good · alright
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Tayyeb sits behind each of these too.
In a sentence
طَيِّب، شُكْرًا
Ok, thank you.
Tayyeb. bass haS-Sandooq tqeel kteer, 'atqal min it-taani.
طَيِّب. بَس هَالصّندوق تْقيل كْتِير، أَتْقَل مِن التّاني.
OK. But this box is very heavy, heavier than the other one.
Tayyeb, u-'ana jaay kamaan 'aakhud rukhSa min il-baladiyye.
طَيِّب، وأنا جاي كمان آخُد رُخْصة مِن البَلَدِيّة.
Okay, and I've also come to get a permit from the municipality.
il-7alaawe Tayybe kteer, tfaDDal!
الْحَلَاوِة طَيّْبِة كْتِير، تْفَضَّل!
The halva is really good — help yourself!
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