How to say “time” in Palestinian Arabic
You have 3 to choose from; the shades of meaning are in each card. Capitals mark the emphatic letters, 3 is ع and 7 is ح; the whole reading key is one page.
مَرَّة
nountime (occurrence) · once
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muhle
مُهْلِة
respite · (period of) time
وَقْت
time
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Same word, different English
The same words sit behind each of these.
In a sentence
مَرَّة كَمَان، مِن فَضْلَك.
One more time, please.
ما عِنْدِيش وَقْت هَلَّق.
I don't have time now.
iT-Taqs il-yowm mish kwayyes bil-marra.
الطَّقْس اليَوْم مِش كْوَيِّس بِالمَرّة.
The weather today is not good at all.
ma 3iref il-7all, fa-'a3Teeto muhle la-bukra.
ما عِرِف الحَلّ، فَأَعْطيتو مُهْلة لَبُكْرا.
He didn't know the solution, so I gave him until tomorrow.
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