How to say “month” in Palestinian Arabic

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

شَهْر

noun

month

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In a sentence

كُلّ سَنِة وكُلّ شَهَر، نَفْس الإِشِي.

Every year and every month — the same thing.

bass 'ana msaafra ish-shahr ij-jaay, ra7 'atruk il-balad.

بَس أَنا مْسافِرة الشَّهْر الجايّ، رَح أَتْرُك البَلَد.

But I'm travelling next month, I'm going to leave the country.

tjawwaz Saa7bi min shahr.

تْجَوَّز صاحْبي مِن شَهَر.

My friend got married a month ago.

Saa7bi traqqa fi sh-shughol ish-shahr it-taalit.

صاحْبي تْرَقّى في الشُّغُل الشَّهَر التّالِت.

My friend got promoted at work in the third month.

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