How to say “off” in Palestinian Arabic

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

عَن

prep

about · from · off

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In a sentence

qoom is-sandooq 3an il-kursi, laazem 'aq3ud.

قُوم الصّندوق عَن الكُرْسي، لازِم أَقْعُد.

Take the box off the chair, I need to sit down.

'i7na hown. qoom iS-Sanaadeeq 3an is-sayyaara, shukran kteer.

إِحْنا هون. قُوم الصَّناديق عَن السَّيّارة، شُكْرًا كْتِير.

We're here. Take the boxes off the car, thank you very much.

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