“Money” in Lebanese Arabic

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

Masare

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

مصاري

(Editor’s note: In Lebanese Arabic, the word Cash is Cash / كاش.)

Listen to this word pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Did you bring money with you?”

(m) Jebet ma3ak masare?

(f) Jebte ma3ik masare?

جبت معك مصاري؟ (m)

جبتي معيك مصاري؟ (f)

 
“I have some money on me.”

Ma3e shwayit masare.

.معي شوية مصاري

 
“I’ll withdraw some money.”

Bade 2eshab masare.

.بدي أسحب مصاري

 
“I’ll go to the ABM and withdraw some money.”

Rah rouh 3alal ATM ou 2eshab masare.

 .وأسحب شوية مصاري ATM رح روح عل

 
“I’m going to exchange some money.”

Bade 2esrof shwayit masare.

.بدي أصرف شوية مصاري

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Money” in Tunisian Arabic

“Money” in Turkish