How to say “hunger” in Palestinian Arabic

The word is joo3 (جُوع). Capitals mark the emphatic letters, 3 is ع and 7 is ح; the whole reading key is one page.

جُوع

noun

hunger

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In a sentence

raas il-bint biyowja3ha min il-joo3.

راس البِنْت بِيوجَعْها مِن الجوع.

The girl's head aches from hunger.

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