How to say “same” in Palestinian Arabic

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

نَفْس

noun

self · same

plural 'anfos / nufoos

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In a sentence

haj-jaaroor zayy hadaak, nafs il-qyaas.

هَالجارور زَيّ هَداك، نَفْس القِياس.

This drawer is like that one, the same size.

haada zayy haada, nafs il-'ishi.

هَادَا زَيّ هَادَا، نَفْس الإِشِي.

This one is like that one — the same thing.

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