“Approximately” in Lebanese Arabic

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

Ta2riban

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

تقريبًا

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“The plane will land at approximately 4pm.”

2al tiyara tahet ta2riban 2al se3a 2arb3a ba3del deher.

.الطيارة رح تحط تقريبًا الساعة أربعة بعد الضهر

 
“I’ll arrive at approximately 6pm.”

Rah 2ousal ta2riban 2la se3a sete ba3ad 2al deher.

.رح اوصل تقريبًا الساعة ستة بعد الضهر

 
“That house is approximately 150 years old.”

Hayda 2la bet 3maro ta2riban miye 2a khamsin sene.

.هيدا البيت عمرو تقريبًا مية و خمسين سنة

 
“How much does it weigh approximately?”

2adesh wazne ta2riban?

أديش وزنو تقريبًا؟

 
“How many days approximately will it take for the parcel to arrive?”

Kam yawm ta2riban bada ta2riban tatousal 2al razme?

كم يوم بدا تقريبًا تتوصل الرزمة؟