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wara’a

(celebration) hafla
paper handkerchiefs party (group) magmooaa
manadeel wara’ English ➜ Arabic
passenger (man/woman) rākib/
papyrus wara’ el bardee rākba

parcel tard passport basbōr

pardon (me)? (didn’t understand/ past* : in the past min zamān
hear) afanddim?
just past the information
parents ahl office yadōbak baad maktab
elmaaloomāt
park (noun) mow’af

(verb) rakan path mamar
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can I park here? momkin pattern batrōn
arkin hena?
pavement raseef
parking lot mow’af aarabayyāt
on the pavement aala
part (noun) goz’ er-raseef

partner (boyfriend) sāhib pay (verb) dafaa

(girlfriend) sahbah can I pay, please? (to
man/woman) momkin

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