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How to say “people” in Palestinian Arabic

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نَاس

noun

people

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شَعْب

(a) people

plural shu3oob

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In a sentence

الشَّعْب المَصْرِي حِلُو كْتِير.

The Egyptian people are very nice.

فِي حَرْب بِمَصِر، الشَّعْب مِش مَبْسُوط.

There's a war in Egypt; the people aren't happy.

'ab3ad il-bulees in-naas 3an il-beet.

أَبْعَد الْبُلِيس النَّاس عَن الْبِيت.

The police moved the people away from the house.

'arDa il-jaar kull in-naas.

أَرْضَى الْجَار كُلّ النَّاس.

The neighbour pleased everyone.

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