How to say “want” in Palestinian Arabic

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

بِدّ

particle

to want · want

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In a sentence

hallaq 3am bfakker, yimken la7me. biddi 'ashtreeha bukra min id-dukkaan.

هَلَّق عَم بْفَكِّر، يمكن لَحْمة. بِدِّي أَشْتِريها بُكْرا مِن الدُّكّان.

Right now I'm thinking, maybe meat. I want to buy it tomorrow from the shop.

biddi 'arkun 3aleek b-hash-shughol.

بِدِّي أَركُن عليك بهالشُّغُل.

I want to rely on you for this work.

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