How to say “incident” in Palestinian Arabic
The word is 7aades (حَادِس). Capitals mark the emphatic letters, 3 is ع and 7 is ح; the whole reading key is one page.
حَادِس
accident · event · incident
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In a sentence
ما حَدا كان بالبُسْتان وَقْت الحادِس.
Nobody was in the garden at the time of the accident.
il-bulees qaTa3 iT-Tareeq ba3d il-7aades.
البُلِيس قَطَع الطَّريق بَعْد الحادِس.
The police closed the road after the accident.
lamma Saar il-7aades, 7asseet b-hazze kbeere.
لمّا صار الحادِس، حَسّيت بهَزّة كْبيرة.
When the accident happened, I felt a big jolt.
il-bulees 'ab3ad in-naas 3an ir-raSeef ba3d il-7aades.
البُلِيس أَبْعَد النّاس عَن الرَّصيف بَعِد الحادِس.
The police moved people away from the sidewalk after the accident.
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