“Syria” in Lebanese Arabic

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

Souriya

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

سوريا

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“He’s from Syria.”

Huwe men Souriya.

.هو من سوريا

 
“I’ve been to Syria before.”

Rayih 3a Souriya men 2abel.

.رايح عا سوريا من أبل

 
“These rugs are made in Syria.”

Hol 2al bsat masnou3in bi Souriya.

.حول ألبصات مسنوعين بيسوريا

 
“This olive oil is from Syria.”

Haydal zayt 2al zaytoun masnou3 bi souriya.

.هيدل زيت الزيتون مسنوع بي سوريا

 
“Damascus, Syria.”

Shem, Souriya.

.شام، سوريا