How to say “hey” in Palestinian Arabic

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

يَا

hey (before a name)

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In a sentence

يا مُدِير، وِين بِيتَك؟

Hey manager, where is your house?

شُكْرًا يَا مُدِير.

Thank you, boss.

كِيف حَالَك يا مُدِير؟

How are you, manager? (to a man)

هِيك الْحَال يا جَار.

That is how things are, neighbour.

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