How to say “country” 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.
بَلَد
nountown · country
plural blaad
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dawle
دَوْلَة
state · country
plural duwalregister educated
In a sentence
is-sur3a khaTeere fi l-balad.
السُّرْعَة خَطِيرِة فِي الْبَلَد.
Speed is dangerous in town.
il-7aades Saar fi wasT il-balad.
الحادِس صار في وَسْط البَلَد.
The accident happened in the middle of town.
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