“Ninety-nine” (99) in Lebanese Arabic

In Lebanese Arabic, “Ninety-nine” is written using the Latin script as:

Tes3aw tes3in

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

تسعة او تسعين

When “99” is written numerically using the Arabic script, it is written as:

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“He is 99 years old.”

3amro tes3aw tes3in sene.

.عمرو تسعة او تسعين سنة

 
“She is 99 years old.”

3amruha tes3aw tes3in sene.

.عمرها تسعة او تسعين سنة

 
“My grandmother turns 99 next week.”

Sete bisir 3amruha tes3aw tes3in sene 2al 2ousbou3 2al je.

.ستي بيصير عمرها تسعة او تسعين سنة الأسبوع الجي

 
“My grandmother turned 99 last Wednesday.”

Sete sar 3amruha tes3aw tes3in sene nhar 2al 2erb3a 2al made.

.ستي صار عمرها تسعة او تسعين سنة نهار الأربعة الماضي

 
“My grandmother is 99 years old.”

Sete 3amruha tes3aw tes3in sene.

.ستي عمرها تسعة او تسعين سنة

 

This number in other Arabic dialects

“Ninety-nine” (99) in Tunisian Arabic