“Grandma”, “Grandmas” in Lebanese Arabic

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

Set

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

ست

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

Setet

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

ستات

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I am a new grandma!”

2ana set jdid.

.أنا ست جديد

 
“My Grandma is 92 years old.”

Sete 3amrouha tnen ou tes3in sene.

.ستي عمرها تنين و تسعين سنة

 
“My Grandma is originally from Denmark.”

Sete 2aslouha men Denmark.

.ستي اصلها من دانمارك

 
“They are both grandmas.”

Nayneton setet.

.نايناتون ستات

 
“Please say Hello to my Grandma.”

2arjouk salemle 3ala setete.

.ارجوك سلملي على ستي

 

Related words in Lebanese Arabic

“Grandpa”, “Grandpas” in Lebanese Arabic

“Mom” (Mother) in Lebanese Arabic

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Grandma”, “Grandmas” in Tunisian Arabic