“I like” in Lebanese Arabic

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

2ana bheb

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

انا بحب

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I like this meal.”

2ana bheb hal 2akle.

.انا بحب هالاكلة

 
“I like this residence.”

Bheb haydal she2a.

.بحب حايدال شقا

 
“I like the taste of this tea.”

2ana bheb hal ta3met 2al shay.

.انا بحب طعمة هالشاي

 
“I like this city.”

2ana bheb hal madine.

.انا بحب هالمدينة

 
(romantic context) “I like you.”

(m) Bhebak.

(f) Bhebik.

.بحباك (m)

.بحبيك (f)

 

Related phrases in Lebanese Arabic

“This meal tastes good!” in Lebanese Arabic

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“I like” in Lebanese Arabic

“I like” in Tunisian Arabic

“I like” in Turkish