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How to say “rest” in Palestinian Arabic

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بَاقِي

rest · remaining · remainder

plural baaqeen / baaqyeenfeminine baaqye

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irtaa7

ارْتاح

verb

to rest

imperfect yirtaa7Full conjugation →

trayya7

تْرَيَّح

verb

to rest · to sit down to rest

imperfect yitrayya7Full conjugation →

Same word, different English

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In a sentence

وِين الباقِي مِن المَصارِي؟

Where's the rest of the money?

u-l-baaqi min il-mawDoo3, mani7keeh u-niD7ak 3aleeh.

وَالباقِي مِن المَوْضُوع، مَنِحْكِيه وِنِضْحَك عَلَيه.

And the rest of the matter, we'll talk it over and laugh about it.

ba3d ish-shughol, ri7t 3a-l-beet w-irta7t shwayy.

بَعْد الشُّغُل، رِحْت عَالبِيت وَارْتَحْت شِوَيّ.

After work, I went home and rested a bit.

lamma ti3eb, trayya7 shwayy 3a-l-kursi.

لَمّا تِعِب، تْرَيَّح شِوَيّ عَالكُرْسي.

When he got tired, he rested a while on the chair.

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