“Home”, “Homes” in Lebanese Arabic

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

Bayt

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

بيت

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

Bouyout

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

بويوت

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Welcome to my home!”

(m) Fadal bi bayte!

(f) Fadale bi bayte!

!فضل ببيتي (m)

!فضلي ببيتي (f)

“Welcome home!”

2ahlaw sahla!

!أحلاوسهلا

 
“You have a beautiful home.”

(m) Baytak ktir helo.

(f) Baytik ktir helwe.

.بيتك كتير حلو (m)

 .بيتيك كتير حلوي (f)

 
“The homes in this neighbourhood don’t have garages.”

2al bouyout bi haydal manta2a ma3andon garage.

.ألبيوت بيهيدل منتفا معندون كراج

 
“We’re going to build an addition onto this home.”

Rahn3amir 2esem jdid bihaydal bet.

.راحنعمير قصم جديد بهيدل بيت

 

Related words in Lebanese Arabic

“House”, “Houses” in Lebanese Arabic

“Building”, “Buildings” (noun) in Lebanese Arabic

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Home”, “Homes” in Tunisian Arabic

“Home”, “Homes” in Turkish
 

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