“Light”, “Lights”, “Lighting”, “Lit” (verbs) Lebanese Arabic

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

(m) Dawe

(f) Dawe

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

ضوي (m)

ضوي (f)

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

(m) Yidawe

(f) Tedawe

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

يضوي (m)

تضوي (f)

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

(m) 3ambidawe

(f) 3ambetdawe

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

عمبيضوي (m)

 عمبتصوي (f)

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

(m) Dawa

(f) Dawit

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

ضوى (m)

ضويت (f)

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I’ll light the room.”

Rah dawe 2al dawa.

.رح ضوي الضو

 
“He lit a candle.”

Dawa 2al sham3a.

.ضوى الشمعة

 
“She lit several candles.”

Dawit 3edet sham3at.

.ضوت عدة شمعات

 
“I’ll light the room with my phone.”

Rah dawe 2al gherfe bi telephoni

.رح ضوي الغرفة بتلفوني

 
“I like the light that these lights make.”

Bheb 2al daw yeli hal 2edwiye biya3to.

.بحب الضو يلي هل أضوي بيعطو