“Metal” in Lebanese Arabic

In Lebanese Arabic, “Metal” (the noun, as in the material) is written using the Latin script as:

Ma3dan

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

معدن

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“It’s metal.”

Hayda ma3dan.

.هيدا معدن

 
“How is metal made?”

Kif byinseni3 2al ma3dan?

كيف بينصنع المعدن؟

 
“This factory makes metal.”

Hal ma3mal byisna3 ma3dan.

.هالمعمل بيصنع معدن

 
“Those are pieces of metal.”

Hawde 2al 2eta3 men ma3dan.

.هودي القطع من معدن

 
“That is a piece of metal.”

Hayda 2et3a ma3dan.

.هيدا قطعة معدن