How to say “answer” in Palestinian Arabic
The word is jawaab (جَواب). Capitals mark the emphatic letters, 3 is ع and 7 is ح; the whole reading key is one page.
جَواب
answer · reply
plural 'ajwibe
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jawaab sits behind each of these too.
In a sentence
وْالجَواب؟ بِتِبْعَتُه لَلْجار؟
And the letter? Are you sending it to the neighbour?
بَبْعَتْلُه جَواب بُكْرا.
I'll send him a letter tomorrow.
الجار بَعَتْلِي جَواب كْبِير.
The neighbour sent me a long letter.
آه، بَبْعَتْلُه الجَواب، وْبَدْفَعْلُه المَصارِي كَمان.
Yes, I'll send him the letter, and I'll pay him the money too.
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