“Mountain”, “Mountains” in Lebanese Arabic

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

Jabal

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

جبل

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

Jbel

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

جبيل

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
What is that mountain called?

Shu esem haydek l jabal?

شو إسم هيْديك الجبل؟

 
Do you want to go hiking in the mountains?

Baddak nrou7 netmasha bl jbel?

بدّك نروح نتمشّى بلجبيل؟

 
The cottage I rented is in the mountains.”

L kough yelli esta2jarto huwe bl jbel.

الكوخ يللي إستأْجرْتو هو بلجبيل؟

 
My family lives in a village on that mountain.”

3aylte 3aysheen b day3a b hal jabal.

 .عائلتي عايشين بِضيْعة بهال جبل

 
That is a majestic looking mountain.

Manzar hal jabal ra2iya.

.منظر هال جبل رائعة

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Mountain”, “Mountains” in Tunisian Arabic
 

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