“Grow”, “Grows”, “Growing”, “Grew” (verbs) in Lebanese Arabic

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

(m) 2ekbar

(f) 2ekbare

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

اكبر  (m)

  اكبري (f)

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

(m) Yakbar

(f) Takbar

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

يكبر (m)

 تكبر (f)

 

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

(m) 3ambyikbar

(f) 3ambtekbar

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

عمبيكبر (m)

 عمبتكبر (f)

 

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

(m) Lawah

(f) Lawhit

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

كبر (m)

 كبرت (f)

Listen to these words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“What are you growing?”

(m) Shou 3ambtekbar?

(f) Shou 3ambtekbare?

شو عمبتكبر؟ (m)

شو عمبتكبري؟ (f)

 
“What are you growing in the garden?”

(m) Shou 3ambetzari3 bel hadika?

(f) Shou 3ambetzar3e bel hadika?

شو عمبتزارع بالحديقة؟ (m)

شو عمبتزارعي بالحديقة؟ (f)

 
“The plant will grow.”

2al zari3a rah tenma.

.الزريعة رح تنمى

 
“You grew a lot since the last time I saw you!”

(m) Kebran ktir men 2ekhir mara sheftak!

(f) Kebrane ktir men 2ekhir mara sheftik!

!كبران كتير من اخر مرة شفتك (m)

!كبراني كتير من اخر مرة شفتيك  (f)

 
“My neighbour is growing cucumbers and tomatoes right now.”

Jare 3ambizeri3 khiyar wa banadoura hala2.

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