“School”, “Schools” in Lebanese Arabic

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

Madrase

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

مدرس

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

Maderis

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

مدارس

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Both my kids recently started school.”

2awlade tnen balasho hadiyan 2al madraset.

.اولادي التنين بلشو حديثًا المدرسة

 
“Children go back to school in September.”

2awlede byirja3o 3al madraset bi 2ayloul.

.الأولاد بيرجعو عالمدرسة بأيلول

 
“School is off for the summer next week.”

2al madraset byikhlas kermel 2al sayifiyet 2al jem3a 2al je.

.المدرسة بتخلص كرمال الصيفية الجمعة الجاية

 
“I am a school teacher.”

2ana 2estez madraset.

.أنا أستاذ مدرسة

 
“Who was your favourite teacher in school and why?”

(m) Min ken 2estezak 2al moufadal bel madraset wa laysh?

(f) Min ken 2estezik 2al moufadal bel madraset wa laysh?

مين كان أستاذك المفضل بالمدرسة وليش؟ (m)

مين كان أستاذيك المفضل بالمدرسة وليش؟ (f)

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“School” (noun) in Tunisian Arabic