“Look”, “Looks”, “Looking”, “Looked” (verbs) in Lebanese Arabic

In Lebanese Arabic, “Look” (the verb) is written using the Latin script as:

(m) Tala3

(f) Tala3e

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

طلع (m)

طلعي (f)

In Lebanese Arabic, “Looks” (the verb) is written using the Latin script as:

(m) Yitala2

(f) Tala3e

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

يتطلع  (m)

 تطلع (f)

In Lebanese Arabic, “Looking” (the verb) is written using the Latin script as:

(m) 3ambyitala3

(f) 3ambtetala3

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

عمبيطلع (m)

 عمبتطلع (f)

In Lebanese Arabic, “Looked” (the verb) is written using the Latin script as:

(m) 2etala3

(f) 2etala3it

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

اطلع (m)

اطلعت (f)

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Look over there!”

2etala3 hon!

!اتطلع هون

 

“Can you help me look for it?”

(m) Fik tse3edne fatish 3aleha?

(f) Fike tse3dine fatish 3aleha?

فيك تساعدني فتش عليها؟ (m)

فيكي تساعديني فتش عليها؟ (f)

 
“They are looking for the phone.”

3ambifatsho 3al telephone.

.عمبيفتشو علتلفون

 
“He looked down the street.”

Fatish bel sheri3.

.فتش بالشارع

 
“Did you look at it?”

(m) 2etala3et 3aleh?

(f) 2etala3te 3aleh?

اتطلعت عليه؟ (m)

اتطلعتي عليه؟ (f)

 

These words in other Arabic dialects

“Look”, “Looks”, “Looking”, “Looked” (verbs) in Tunisian Arabic