How to say “shekel” in Palestinian Arabic

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

شِيكِل

noun

shekel

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In a sentence

il-fustaan il-'a7mar rkheeS, b-3ishreen sheekel.

الْفُسْتَان الأَحْمَر رْخِيص، بِعِشْرِين شِيكِل.

The red dress is cheap — twenty shekels.

3ashara sheekel bass. w-il-ghaTa it-taani khudii balaash.

عَشَرة شيكِل بَس. والغَطا التّاني خُديه بَلاش.

Just ten shekels. And the other lid, take it for free.

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