“Works” (third-person) in Lebanese Arabic

In Lebanese Arabic, “Works” (the verb, in the third-person participle) is written using the Latin script as:

(m) Byeshteghil

(f) Bteshteghil

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

بيشتغيل (m)

بتشتغيل (f)

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“He works at 8pm.”

Huwe byeshteghil se3a tmene bel lel.

.هو بيشتغيل سيعا تميني بليا

 
“She works in the morning.”

Hiye bteshteghil bel sebeh.

.هي بتشتغيل بلسبح

 
“She works every day but Sundays.”

Hiye bteshteghil kel yawm mala 2al 2ahad.

.هي بتشتغيل كليوم مالا ألأحد

 
“My mother works for a local insurance company.”

2eme bteshteghil bi sherket ta2min balade.

.أمي بتشتغيل بيشركيت تاقميت بلدي

 
“My brother works at a restaurant.”

Khaye byeshteghil bi mat3am.

.خي بيشتغيل بي ماتعام

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Works” (third-person) in Tunisian Arabic