“Spend”, “Spends”, “Spending”, “Spent” (verbs) in Lebanese Arabic

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

(m) 2adde

(f) 2adde

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

قضي (m)

قضي (f)

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

(m) Yi2ade

(f) T2ade

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

يقضي (m)

 تقضي (f)

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

(m) 3ambi2ade

(f) 3ambet2ade

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

عمبيقضي (m)

عمبتقضي (f)

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

(m) 2ada

(f) 2adit

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

قضى (m)

قضت (f)

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“What did you spend it on?”

(m) 3ala shou sarafet?

(f) 3ala shou sarafte?

 على شو صرفت؟ (m)

 على شو صرفتي؟ (f)

 
“I spent most of my afternoon on the beach.”

2adet kel wa2te ba3ad 2al deher 3al baher.

.قضيت كل وقتي بعد الضهر عالبحر

 
“I like spending time with you.”

(m) Bheb 2ade wa2et ma3ak.

(f) Bheb 2ade wa2et ma3ik.

.بحب قضي وقت معك (m)

.بحب قضي وقت معيك (f)

 
“They spend many afternoons in the cafe.”

Bi2ado ktir 2aw2et ba3ad 2al deher bel cafe.

.بقضو كتير أوقات بعد الضهر بالكافي

 
“I spent my change earlier.”

Sarafet 2al frata yeli ma3e 2abel shway.

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