“Milk” in Lebanese Arabic

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

Halib

In Lebanese Arabic, using the Arabic script, it is written as:

حليب

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“This milk expires soon.”

Hal halib byikhlas medeta 2ariban.

.هالحليب بيخلص مدتو قريبا

 
“I’m going to go buy some milk.”

Bade eshtere halib.

.بدي أشتري حليب

 
“What type of milk do you want?”

(m) 2ay naw3 halib betrid?

(f) 2ay naw3 halib betride?

 اي نوع حليب بتريد؟ (m)

 اي نوع حليب بتريدي؟ (f)

 
“Do you want some milk?”

(m) Badak halib?

(f) Badik halib?

 بدك حليب؟ (m)

بديك حليب؟ (f)

 
“Yes, I’d like some white milk. Thank you.”

Na3am, bade halib 2abyad. Shukran.

نعم، بدي حليب أبيض. شكرًا

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Milk” in Tunisian Arabic