How to say “cheaper” in Palestinian Arabic

The word is arkhaS (أَرْخَص). Capitals mark the emphatic letters, 3 is ع and 7 is ح; the whole reading key is one page.

أَرْخَص

adj

cheaper

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In a sentence

haada ghaali, biddi 'arkhaS.

هَادَا غَالِي، بِدِّي أَرْخَص.

This is expensive — I want cheaper.

id-dawa ghaali, fa shtareet 'ishi 'arkhaS.

الدَّوا غالي، فا اشتَرَيْت إشي أَرْخَص.

The medicine is expensive, so I bought something cheaper.

fi3lan, il-khuDra hown 'aTyab u-'arkhaS.

فِعْلاً، الخُضْرة هون أَطْيَب وأَرْخَص.

Really, the vegetables here are tastier and cheaper.

'iza 3isht bil-qarye, il-3eeshe 'arkhaS.

إِذا عِشْت بِالقَرْية، العِيشة أَرْخَص.

If you live in the village, life is cheaper.

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