“Rest”, “Rests”, “Resting”, “Rested” (verbs) in Lebanese Arabic

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

(m) 2erteh

(f) 2ertehe

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

 أرتاح  (m)

 أرتاحي  (f)

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

(m) Yerteh

(f) Terteh

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

يرتاح (m)

ترتاح (f)

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

(m) 3ambyirteh

(f) 3ambterteh

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

عمبيرتاح (m)

  عمبترتاح (f)

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

(m) 2erteh

(f) 2ertehit

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

أرتاح  (m)

 ارتاحت  (f)

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Let’s rest here.”

Khalina nerteh hon.

.خلينا نرتاح هون

 
“I’m going to rest for 15 minutes.”

Bade 2erteh reba3 se3a.

.بدي أرتاح ربع ساعة

 
“He is resting.”

Huwe 3ambyerteh.

.هو عمبيرتاح

 
“Do you feel well-rested?”

(m) 2enta merteh?

(f) 2ente mertehe?

أنت مرتاح؟ (m)

أنتي مرتاح؟ (f)

 
“I’m going to rest for 30 minutes then go pick up the kids from soccer practice.”

Bade 2erteh nes se3a ba3den bade rouh jib 2al 2awled men temrin 2al football.

.بدي أرتاح نص ساعة بعدين بدي روح جيب الاولاد من تمرين الفوتبول

 

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