“Name”, “Names”, “Naming”, “Named” (verbs) in Lebanese Arabic

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

(m) Same

(f) Same

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

سمي (m)

سمي (f)

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

(m) Yisame

(f) Tsame

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

يسمي (m)

تسمي (f)

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

(m) 3ambisame

(f) 3ambtsame

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

 عمبيسمي (m)

  عمبتسمي (f)

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

(m) Sama

(f) Samit

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

سما (m)

 سميت (f)

Listen to these words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“What are you going to name your baby?”

(m) Shou badak tsame bebe taba3ak?

(f) Shou badik tsame bebe taba3ik?

  شو بدك تسمي بيبي تبعك؟ (m)

 شو بديك تسمي بيبي تبعيك؟ (f)

 
“We’re going to name her…”

Badnansamiha…

…بدننسميحا

 
“What is your name?”

(m) Shou 2esmak?

(f) Shou 2esmik?

 شو أسمك؟ (m)

 شو أسميك؟ (f)

 
“This park was named in 1960.”

2al park 2etsama 2al sene 2alf 2ou tes3amiyaw setin.

.البرك اتسمي ألف و تسعامي ستين

 
“Why was the city named that?”

Le tsama hek 2al madine?

ليتسما حيك ألمديني؟