How to say “stronger” in Palestinian Arabic

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

أَقْوَى

adj

stronger

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In a sentence

'ana 'aqwa min il-walad.

أَنَا أَقْوَى مِن الْوَلَد.

I am stronger than the boy.

il-kheeT hayyen, bass il-7abel 'atqal u-'aqwa.

الخِيط هَيِّن، بَس الحَبِل أَتْقَل وْأَقْوَى.

The thread is light, but the rope is heavier and stronger.

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