“Pause”, “Pauses”, “Pausing”, “Paused” (verbs) in Lebanese Arabic

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

(m) Wa2if

(f) Wa2fe

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

وقف (m)

وقفي (f)

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

(m) Yiwa2if

(f) Twa2if

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

يوقف (m)

توقف (f)

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

(m) 3ambyou2af

(f) 3ambtou2af

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

عمبيوقف (m)

عمبتوقف (f)

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

(m) Wa2af

(f) Wa2fit

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

 وقف (m)

  وقفت (f)

Listen to these words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Can you pause the movie?”

(m) Fik tou2af 2al film?

(f) Fike tou2afe 2al film?

 فيك توقف الفيلم؟ (m)

فيكي توقفي الفيلم؟ (f)

 
“Can you pause the show?”

(m) Fik tou2af 2al 3ared?

(f) Fike tou2afe 2al 3ared?

 فيك توقف العرض؟ (m)

 فيكي توقفي العرض؟ (f)

 
“It’s paused.”

Mwa2af.

.موقف

 
“Where is the pause button?”

Wen zer 2al tawkif?

وين زر التوقيف؟

 
“I’ll hit pause.”

Rah 2ekbos 3ala zer 2al tawkif.

.رح اكبس على زر التوقيف