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quiet! hidoo’!
quite (fairly) ta’reeban rain (noun) natara
in the rain fen-natara
(very) giddan it’s raining betnattar
that’s quite right da raincoat balto matar
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ta’reeban saheeh
raisins zebeeb
quite a lot keteer awee
Ramadan Ramadān
R rape (noun) eghtesāb
rabies dā’ elkalb rare (uncommon) nādir
race (for runners, cars) sebā’ (steak) mish mistewee awee
radiator radyatayr rash (on skin) tafh
radio radyo raspberry toot
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on the radio aala er-radyo rat far
rail: by rail bes-sikka el rate (for changing money) sear
hadeed
rather: it’s rather good
railway es-sikka el hadeed shaklaha maa’ool
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