“Sixteen” (16) in Lebanese Arabic

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

Seta3ash

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

ستعش

When “16” is written numerically using the Arabic script, it is written as:

١٦

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“My birthday is on June 16.”

3id milede bi seta3ash hezayran.

.عيد ميلادي بي ستعش حزيران

 
“My mother’s birthday is on August 16.”

3id miled 2eme bi seta3ash 2ab.

.عيد ميلاد أمي بي ستعش آب

 
“I have one child that is sixteen and another that is twelve.”

3ande walad 3amro seta3ash wa walad tene 3amro 2etna3ash.

.عندي ولد عمرو ستعش و ولد تاني عمرو اتنعش

 
“I lived in Germany for 16 years.”

3eshet bi 2elmanya li medet seta3shar sene.

.عشت بي المانيا لمدة ستعشر سنة

 
“I rented the car for a total of sixteen days.”

2esta2jaret 2al siyarat li medet seta3shar yawm.

.أستأجرت السيارة لمدة ستعشر يوم