“Sheep” in Lebanese Arabic

In Lebanese Arabic, “Sheep” is written using the Latin script as:

Ghanam

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

غنم

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“That is a flock of sheep.”

Haydal 2eta3 ghanam.

.هيدا قطيع غنم

 
“In the field is a shephard, a dog, and sheep.”

Bel ha2le fi ra3e ma3 kalb wa ghanam.

.بالحقلة في راعي مع كلب وغنم

 
“The sheep are grazing in the field.”

2al ghanam 3ambyir3o.

.الغنم عمبيرعو

 
“It’s a bottle of sheep milk.”

2anine halib ghanam.

.قنينة حليب غنم

 
“I count nine sheep in the field.”

2ana 3edet tes3a 2afnem bel ha2le.

.انا عديت تسع افنام بالحقلة

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Sheep” in Tunisian Arabic

“Sheep” in Turkish