“Ahead” (higher) in Lebanese Arabic

In Lebanese Arabic, “Ahead” (as in one party having a higher score than another) is written using the Latin script as:

Sebi2

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

سابيق

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“My team is ahead.”

Fari2e sebi2.

.فاريقي سابيق

 
“Your team is ahead.”

Fari2ak sebi2.

.فاريقاك سابيق

 
“Our team is ahead.”

Fari2na sebi2.

.فاريقنا سابيق

 
“I don’t think he’s ahead anymore.”

Ma ba3te2id sebi2 ba2a.

.ما بعتقد سابيق باقا

 
“My favourite candidate is ahead in the polls.”

2al merashah taba3e sebi2 bel 2entikhabet.

.ألمراضاح تاباعي سابيق بلأنتيخابيت

 

Related words in Lebanese Arabic

“Ahead” (direction) in Lebanese Arabic

“Ahead” (early) in Lebanese Arabic
 

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