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How to say “wedding” in Palestinian Arabic

You have 2 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.

عُرْس

noun

wedding

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فَرَح

noun

joy · wedding

plural 'afraa7

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In a sentence

siker bil-3urs u-biki min il-fara7.

سِكِر بِالعُرْس وَبِكِي مِن الفَرَح.

He got drunk at the wedding and cried from joy.

Sawwaret il-3urs b-kaameera jdeede.

صَوَّرِت الْعُرْس بْكَامِيرَا جْدِيدِة.

I photographed the wedding with a new camera.

intala l-beet Dyoof yowm il-3urs.

اِنْتَلَى الْبِيت ضِيُوف يَوْم الْعُرْس.

The house filled up with guests on the wedding day.

Sa7ee7! bass 3anjad 3inna fara7, 'ibni biddo yitjawwaz ish-shahr ij-jaay.

صَحِيح! بَس عَنْجَد عِنّا فَرَح، ابْني بِدُّه يِتْجَوَّز الشَّهْر الجاي.

True! But honestly we have a wedding, my son is getting married next month.

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