How to say “she” in Palestinian Arabic

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

هِيِّه

pronoun

she · it (f)

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hiyye sits behind each of these too.

وِين هِيِّه؟ هِيِّه هَوْن.

Where is she? She is here.

7ilu! sime3t 'ughniyto ij-jdeede u-hiyye kteer 7ilwe.

حِلْو! سِمِعْت أُغْنِيْتُه الجْدِيدة وَهِيّ كْتِير حِلْوة.

Nice! I heard his new song and it's really lovely.

'ukhti shaqra w-ana 'asmar, bass hiyye 'a7la minni.

أُخْتي شَقْرا وَأَنا أَسْمَر، بَس هِيّة أَحْلى مِنّي.

My sister is blond and I'm dark, but she's prettier than me.

ma hi mnee7a. Saar 3indi 'influenza u-'ana ta3baane kteer.

ما هي مْنِيحة. صار عِنْدي إِنْفْلوِنْزا وَأَنا تَعْبانة كْتِير.

Not so good. I've got the flu and I'm very tired.

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