“Eyebrow”, “Eyebrows” in Lebanese Arabic

In Lebanese Arabic, “Eyebrow” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

Jabin 2al 3en

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

جبين ألعين

In Lebanese Arabic, “Eyebrows” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

Jabinet 2al 3en

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

جبينات ألعين

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I trimmed my eyebrows.”

Zabatet jabinet 2al 3en taba3e.

.زبتت جبينات ألعين تبعي

 
(at a barber) “Please don’t trim my eyebrows.”

(m) 2arjouk matzabit jabinet 2al 3en taba3e.

(f) 2arjouke matzabte jabinet 2al 3en taba3e.

.أرجوك ماتزبيت جبينات ألعين تبعي (m)

.أرجوكي ماتزبتي جبينات ألعين تبعي (f)

 
(at a barber) “Do you want me to trim your eyebrows?”

(m) Badak tzabit jabinet 2al 3en taba3ak?

(f) Badik tzabte jabinet 2al 3en taba3ak?

بديك تزبيت جبينات ألعين تبعي؟ (m)

بديك تزبتي جبينات ألعين تبعي؟ (f)

 
“He has dark eyebrows.”

3ando jabinet 3en 2aswad.

.عندو جبينات عين أسواد

 
“No, I don’t trim my eyebrows.”

La2, mabzabit jabinet 2al 3en taba3e.

.لاق، مابزبيت جبينات ألعين تبعي

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Eyebrow”, “Eyebrows” in Tunisian Arabic

“Eyebrow”, “Eyebrows” in Turkish
 

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