“Whistle”, “Whistles”, “Whistling”, “Whistled” (verbs) in Lebanese Arabic

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

(m) Sawfir

(f) Sawfre

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

صوفر (m)

صوفري (f)

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

(m) Yisawfir

(f) Tsawfir

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

يصوفر (m)

 تصوفر (f)

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

(m) 3ambisawfir

(f) 3ambetsawfir

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

عمبيصوفر (m)

عمبتصوفر (f)

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

(m) Sawfar

(f) Sawfarit

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

 صوفر (m)

 صوفرت (f)

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I can whistle.”

Be2dar sawfir.

.بقدر صوفر

 
“Nice whistling!”

3ambetsawfir mnih!

!عمبتصوفر منيح

 
“Can you whistle?”

(m) Fik tsawfir?

(f) Fike tsawfre?

فيك تصوفر؟ (m)

فيكي تصوفري؟ (f)

 
“I can show you how to whistle.”

(m) Be2dar 3almak kif tsawfar.

(f) Be2dar 3almik kif tsawfare.

.بقدر علمك كيف تصوفر (m)

.بقدر علميك كيف تصوفري (f)

 
“He whistled at his dog.”

Sawfar la kalbo.

.صوفر لكلبو