How to say “i wanted” in Palestinian Arabic

The word is kunt biddi (كُنْت بِدِّي). Capitals mark the emphatic letters, 3 is ع and 7 is ح; the whole reading key is one page.

كُنْت بِدِّي

I wanted

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In a sentence

كُنْت بِدِّي، بَس الشُّغُل كان كْتِير.

I wanted to, but there was too much work.

كُنْت بِدِّي قَهْوِة، بَس ما كان فِي.

I wanted coffee, but there wasn't any.

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