“Knapsack”, “Knapsacks” in Lebanese Arabic

In Lebanese Arabic, “Knapsack” is written using the Latin script as:

Shanta

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

شنطة

In Lebanese Arabic, “Knapsacks” is written using the Latin script as:

Shenat

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

 شنط

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I need a new knapsack.”

2ana bihaja lashanta jdide.

.انا بحاجة لشنطة جديدة

 
“I’ll bring my knapsack.”

Rah jib shantete.

.رح جيب شنطتي

 
“Can you put the items in the knapsack?”

(m) Fik thet 2al gherad bel shanta?

(f) Fike thete 2al ghera bel shanta?

 فيك تحط الغراض بالشنطة؟ (m)

 فيكي تحطي الغراض بالشنطة؟ (f)

 
“Let’s remember our knapsacks.”

Khalina nrakiz shantetna.

.خلينا نتذكر شنطتنا

 
“He unzips the knapsack.”

Fatah sahab shanteto.

.فتح سحاب شنطتو