How to say “if” in Palestinian Arabic
The word is iza (إِذا). Capitals mark the emphatic letters, 3 is ع and 7 is ح; the whole reading key is one page.
إِذا
particleif
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In a sentence
'iza biddak, ta3aal bukra.
إِزَا بِدَّك، تَعَال بُكْرَا.
If you want, come tomorrow.
maZbooT, il-bulees ra7 yi7biso 'iza ghileT.
مَظْبُوط، البُلِيس رَح يِحْبِسُه إذا غِلِط.
Right, the police will jail him if he was in the wrong.
haad 'aakher treen, 'iza faatak btinTur bukra.
هاد آخِر تْرين، إذا فاتَك بْتِنْطُر بُكْرا.
This is the last train; if you miss it you'll wait until tomorrow.
'iza khallaSt ish-shughol, barawwe7 3a-l-beet.
إِذا خَلَّصْت الشُّغُل، بَرَوِّح عَالبِيت.
If I finish the work, I'll go home.
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