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How to say “run away” in Palestinian Arabic

The word is harab (هَرَب). Capitals mark the emphatic letters, 3 is ع and 7 is ح; the whole reading key is one page.

هَرَب

verb

to run away · escape

imperfect yuhrobFull conjugation →

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harab sits behind each of these too.

In a sentence

الكَلْب هَرَب مِنِ البُسْتان.

The dog ran away from the orchard.

الكَلْب مَرْبُوط هَلَّق، ما بِيهْرُبْش.

The dog is tied up now, it won't run away.

كْوَيّس، بَرْبُطُه أَحْسَن ما يِهْرُب بِالزَّوْبَعَة.

Fine, I'll tie it up so it doesn't run away in the storm.

فِين الكَلْب هَلَّق؟ هَرَب مِنِ الزَّوْبَعَة.

Where's the dog now? It ran away from the storm.

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