How to say “exactly” in Palestinian Arabic
The word is tamaam (تَمَام). Capitals mark the emphatic letters, 3 is ع and 7 is ح; the whole reading key is one page.
تَمَام
precisely · exactly
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tamaam sits behind each of these too.
In a sentence
البِيت نْضِيف وْتَمام هَلَّق.
The house is clean and just fine now.
بِينِي وْبِينَك، كُلِّ العِيلِة تَمام.
Between you and me, the whole family is just fine.
tamaam. hallaq 'iq3udi b-is-sayyaara law sama7ti.
تَمام. هَلَّق إِقْعُدي بِالسَّيّارة لَو سَمَحْتي.
Done. Now sit in the car, please.
tamaam! il-mishwaar ma3 ba3aD 'a7la hadiyye 'ili.
تَمام! المِشْوار مَع بَعَض أَحْلَى هَدِيِّة إِلي.
Great! An outing together is the nicest gift for me.
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