How to say “beat” in Palestinian Arabic

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

ضَرَب

verb

he hit · struck · beat · to hit

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In a sentence

الوَلَد ضَرَب الباب.

The boy hit the door.

المِسْكِين ضَرَب نَفْسُه.

The poor guy hit himself.

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