How to say “ill” in Palestinian Arabic

You have 2 to choose from; the shades of meaning are in each card. Capitals mark the emphatic letters, 3 is ع and 7 is ح; the whole reading key is one page.

مَرِيض

ill · sick · patient

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مَرِيضَة

ill · sick · patient

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Same word, different English

The same words sit behind each of these.

patient sick

In a sentence

مَرِيضة؟ مِن إِمْبارِح؟

Sick? Since yesterday?

بَلاش جَرِيدة هَلَّق، الوَلَد مَرِيض.

Never mind the newspaper now; the boy is sick.

تَعال يا رَمْزِي، إِمِّي مَرِيضة.

Come, Ramzi, my mother is sick.

الخِتْيار مَرِيض هَلَّق؟

Is the old man sick now?

Nearby words

old mother because newspaper teacher move

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