How to say “quarter” in Palestinian Arabic
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حَارَة
neighborhood · quarter
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رُبُع
nounquarter · a fourth
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In a sentence
الْجَار جْدِيد فِي الْحَارَة.
The neighbour is new in the neighbourhood.
الْمَوْعَد السَّاعَة أَرْبَعَة ورُبُع.
The appointment is at quarter past four.
صار فِي حَرِيقة كْبِيرة بِالحارة.
There was a big fire in the neighbourhood.
fee 3ashr byoot jdeede bil-7aara, u-kullha kbeere.
فِي عَشْر بْيُوت جْدِيدة بِالحارة، وَكُلّها كْبِيرة.
There are ten new houses in the neighborhood, and they're all big.
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