“I am…” in Lebanese Arabic

In Lebanese Arabic,  “I am…” is written using the Latin script as:

2ana…

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

…أنا

Listen to this word pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I am good. How are you?’

(m) 2ana mnih,  kifik enta?

(f) 2ana mnih,  kifik ente?

 أنا منيح كيفك انت؟ (m)

 أنا منيح كيفيك انتي؟ (f)

 
“I am from Norway.”

2ana men Norway.

 .أنا من نورواي

 
“I am feeling tired. I’m going to go to bed soon.”

2ana ta3ben. bade rouh nem ba3ad shway.

.أنا تعبان. بدي روح نام بعد شواي

 
“I am having a fun time.”

2ana ktir mabsout.

.أنا كتير مبسوط

“I am hungry.”

2ana jou3an.

.آنا جوعان