“Ocean”, “Oceans” in Lebanese Arabic

In Lebanese Arabic, “Ocean” (the noun, as in the body of water) is written using the Latin script as:

Mu7eet

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

مُحيط

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

Mu7eetat

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

مُحيطات

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“That is the Pacific Ocean.”

Hayda l mu7eet l hadi.

.هيدا المُحيط الهادي

 
“That is the Atlantic Ocean.”

Hayda l mu7eet l atlasi.

.هيدا المُحيط الأطلسي

 
“Most countries recognize five oceans on the planet.”

Aghlab l belden bte3terif b khames mu7eetat 3al kawkab.

.أغلب البلدان بتعترف بِخمس مُحيطات عالكوكب

 
“Oceans have salt water.”

L mu7eetat fiyon mayy mel7a.

.المُحيطات فِيُن مَيّ مالحة

 
“That river leads out to the ocean.”

Hayda l naher byousal 3al mu7eet.

.هيدا النهر بيوصل عالمُحيط

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Ocean”, “Oceans” in Tunisian Arabic
 

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