“Purple” in Lebanese Arabic

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

Mov

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

موف

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“The purple moped is for sale.”

2al motor 2al mov lalbe3.

.الموتور اللموف للبيع

 
“The heather shrub has purple-coloured flowers.”

2al shajirat 2elaha 2azhar lawn mov.

.الشجيرة الها ازهار لون ليلكي

 
“Historically, in some civilizations in Europe wearing purple was a sign of royalty.”

Tarikhiyan, fi ba3ad 2al hazarat fi oropa labes 2al lawn 2al mov kenit 3alamet 2al moulokiyat.

.تاريخيا، في بعض الحضارات في اوروبا لباس اللون الليلكي علامة الملوكية

 
“I like the design of this purple mug.”

2houb tasmim haydal mug 2al mov.

.عجبني تصميم هذه الكبايت الموف

 
“Perhaps, we paint this wall a light purple?”

Yimkin, mnedhan haydal het bel lawn 2al mov 2al fetih?

يمكين مندهن هيدا الحيط باللون الاموف الفاتح؟