“Straw”, “Straws” in Lebanese Arabic

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

Shalimon

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

شاليمون

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

Shalimonet

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

شاليمونات

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“No, I don’t need a straw.”

La2, mab3ouz shalimon.

.لاق، مابعوز شاليمون

 
“Pack of straws.”

Kis shalimonet.

.كيس شاليمونات

 
“Can I have a straw?”

Fine 2ekhod shalimon?

فيني أخود شاليمون؟

 
“Whoops, my straw fell on the ground.”

Yi, shalimone we2i3 3al 2ared.

.ي، شاليموني وقيع عالقرض

 
“I’ll get you a new straw.”

(m) Rah jeblak shalimon jdid.

(f) Rah jeblik shalimon jdid.

.راح جبلاك شليمون جديد (m)

.راح جبليك شليمون جديد (f)

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects 

“Straw”, “Straws” in Tunisian Arabic
 

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