“West”, “Western” in Lebanese Arabic

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

Ghareb

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

غرب

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

Gharbi

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

غربي

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“The GPS says we’re travelling west.”

2al GPS 3ambet2oul nahna msefrin 3al ghareb.

 .عمبيقول نحنا مسافرين للغرب GPS ال

 
“We need to start heading west again.”

Nahna lezim netwajah 3al ghareb marat tene.

.نحنا لازم نتوجه عالغرب مرة تانية

 
“We’re travelling west.”

Nahna msefrin lal ghareb.

.نحنا مسافررين للغرب

 
“I’m travelling west.”

2ana msefir lal ghareb.

.انا مسافر للغرب

 
“My apartment is in the western part of the city.”

She2ate fi 2al kesem gharbi men 2al madine. 

.شقتي في القسم غربي من المدينة

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“West”, “Western” in Tunisian Arabic