“Butter” (noun) in Lebanese Arabic

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

Zebde

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

زبدة

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Can you pass the butter?”

(m) Fik tmare2 2al zebde?

(f) Fike tmar2e 2al zebde?

فيك تمرق الزبدة؟ (m)

فيكي تمرقي الزبدة؟ (f)

 
“The butter is low.”

2al zebde hafife.

.الزبدة خفيفة

 
“No butter, please.”

(m) Bala zebde, 2arjouk.

(f) Bala zebde, 2arjouke.

 .بلا زبدة، أرجوك (m)

 .بلا زبدة، أرجوكي (f)

 
“No butter on the bread, please.”

(m) Bala zebde 3alal khebez, 2arjouk.

(f) Bala zebde 3alal khebez, 2arjouke.

.بلا زبدة على الخبز، أرجوك (m)

.بلا زبدة على الخبز، أرجوكي (f)

 
“Do you have any butter?”

(m) 3andak zebde?

(f) 3andik zebde?

عندك زبدة؟ (m)

عنديك زبدة؟ (f)

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Butter” (noun) in Tunisian Arabic

“Butter” (noun) in Greek

“Butter” (noun) in Turkish
 

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