“Tree”, “Trees” in Lebanese Arabic

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

Shajrat

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

شجرة

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

2ashjar

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

أشجار

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“That looks like an old tree.”

Mbayne hayda shajrat 2adime.

.مبينة هيدي شجرة قديمة

 
“What kind of tree is that?”

Shou naw3 haydal shajrat?

شو نوع هالشجرة؟

 
“Are those olive trees?”

Haydol 2ashjar zaytoun?

هايدول اشجار زيتون؟

 
“Are those orange trees?”

Haydol 2ashjar bourtou2an?

هايدول اشجار بورتوأن؟

 
“This is an almond tree.”

Hayde shajrat loz.

.هيدي شجرة لوز

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Tree”, “Trees” in Tunisian Arabic