“Awake” in Lebanese Arabic

By Jack J. On Jul 15, 2022

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

Wa3i

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

واعي

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Examples in sentences or statements

“I’m awake.”

2ana wa3i.

.أنا واعي

“Are you awake?”

(m) 2enta wa3i?

(f) 2ente wa3i?

أنت واعي؟ (m)

أنتي واعي؟ (f)

“The kids are awake.”

2al 2awed wa3yin.

.الأولاد واعيين

“He is awake.”

Huwe wa3i.

.هو واعي

“She is awake.”

Hiwe we3ye.

.هي واعية

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Jack J. is a Lebanese citizen who has lived in Lebanon for over 20 years. His favourite Lebanese-based movie is West Beyrouth; his favourite Lebanese food is Fattoush & Hummus; and his favourite place to visit in Lebanon is Zahle. "Zahle is where my grandparents lived," Jack writes of his favourite Lebanese city. "my greatest memories as a child is in Zahle."

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