How to say “suddenly” in Palestinian Arabic

The word is faj'a (فَجْأَة). Capitals mark the emphatic letters, 3 is ع and 7 is ح; the whole reading key is one page.

فَجْأَة

adv

suddenly

Tap the word to hear it out loud.

In a sentence

faj'a, 'aja il-jaar.

فَجْأَة، إِجَا الْجَار.

Suddenly, the neighbour came.

sayyaara sa7abat sayyaarti u-qaTa3at iT-Tareeq faj'a.

سَيّارة سَحَبَت سَيّارْتي وقَطَعَت الطَّريق فَجْأة.

A car pulled in front of mine and cut across the road suddenly.

Looking for a word that isn't here? Search eight thousand spoken words in the Palestinian Arabic dictionary. Need it in a different spelling system? Paste it into the transliteration converter.