“Wet” (adjective) in Lebanese Arabic

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

Retib

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

رتيب

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“My dog is wet.”

Kalbe retib.

 .كلبي رتيب

 
“I’m wet.”

2ana retib.

.أنا رتيب

 
“My jacket is wet.”

Jackete retib.

.جكيتي رتيب

 
“You’re getting wet.”

(m) 3ambet ratib.

(f) 3ambtet ratbe.

 .عمبترتيب (m)

.عمبترتيبي (f)

 
“It’s too wet outside to go out.”

Ktir ratib lanetla3 bara.

.كتير رتيب لنتلع برا

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Wet” (adjective) in Egyptian Arabic

“Wet” (adjective) in Tunisian Arabic

“Wet” (adjective) in Turkish