How to say “scared” in Palestinian Arabic

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

خايِف

adj

afraid · scared

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In a sentence

الْوَلَد خايِف مِن الْمُدِير.

The boy is afraid of the manager.

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