“Iron”, “Irons”, “Ironing”, “Ironed” (verbs) in Lebanese Arabic

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

(m) 2ekwe

(f) 2ekwe

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

اكوي (m)

اكوي  (f)

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

(m) Yikwe

(f) Tekwe

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

 يكوي (m)

 تكوي (f)

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

(m) 3ambyikwe

(f) 3ambtekwe

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

عمبيكوي (m)

 عمبتكوي (f)

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

(m) Kawa

(f) Kawit

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

كوى (m)

 كويت (f)

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I’m ironing.”

2ana 3ambekwe.

.أنا عمبكوي

 
“I’m going to iron my clothes.”

Rah 2ekwe tyebe.

.رح أكوي تيابي

 
“He is ironing his clothes in the bedroom.”

Huwe 3ambyikwe tyebo bigherfet 2al nawm.

.هو عمبيكوي تيابو بغرفة النوم

 
“The clothes are ironed.”

2al tyeb 2enkawo.

.التياب انكوو

 
“She irons her clothes every week.”

Hiye betkawe tyeba kel jem3a.

.هي بتكوي تيابها كل جمعة