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How to say “reply” in Palestinian Arabic

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جَواب

answer · reply

plural 'ajwibe

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radd

رَدّ

verb

to reply · respond

imperfect iroddFull conjugation →

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In a sentence

وْالجَواب؟ بِتِبْعَتُه لَلْجار؟

And the letter? Are you sending it to the neighbour?

بَبْعَتْلُه جَواب بُكْرا.

I'll send him a letter tomorrow.

آه، بَبْعَتْلُه الجَواب، وْبَدْفَعْلُه المَصارِي كَمان.

Yes, I'll send him the letter, and I'll pay him the money too.

radd 3ala jawaabi ba3d yowmeen bass.

رَدّ عَلى جَوابي بَعِد يَوْمين بَس.

He replied to my letter after just two days.

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