“Forty-eight” (48) in Lebanese Arabic

In Lebanese Arabic, “Forty-eight” is written using the Latin script as:

2etmenaw 2arb3in

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

تمان او أربعين

When “48” is written numerically using the Arabic script, it is written as:

٤٨

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I am 48 years old.”

3amre 2etmenaw 2arb3in sene.

.عمري تمان او أربعين سنة

 
“My parents have been married for 48 years”

2ahle mjawzin men 2etmenaw 2arb3in sene.

.أهلي مجوزين من تمان او أربعين سنة

 
“My parents have lived in this home for 48 years.”

2ahle 3ashou bi hal bet men 2etmenaw 2arb3in sene.

.أهلي عاشوا بهالبيت من تمان او أربعين سنة

 
“This house was built 48 years ago.”

Hal bet t3amarit men 2etmenaw 2arb3in sene.

هالبيت تعمرت من تمان او أربعين سنة

 
“My brother turns 48 on Monday.”

Khaye bi sir 3amro 2etmenaw 2arb3in sene nhar 2al 2ithnan.

.اخي بيصير عمرو تمان او أربعين سنة نهار الإثنين