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momkin tewarreenee?


                 shower (in bathroom) dosh    (on window) sheesh
                                        sick (ill) aīyān

                   (of rain) shita        I’m going to be sick (vomit)
                                         ana haraggaa
                   with shower beddosh
              English ➜ Arabic
                                        side gamb
                 shrine dareeh
                                          the other side of the street
                 shut (verb) afal        el gamb el tanee meshārea

                   when do you shut? (to   side street shārea gānaybee
                  man/woman) biti’fil/biti’filee
                  imta?                 sidewalk raseef

                   when does it shut? baye’fil     on the sidewalk aala
                  imta?                  er-raseef

                   they’re shut a’fleen  sight: the sights of ... manāzer
                                         el ...
                   I’ve shut myself out el bab
             ABCDEFGHIJKLSh
                  et’efil wana barra    sightseeing: we’re going
                                         sightseeing rīheen fee gowla
                   shut up! ekhras!      sayāhaya

                 shutter (in camera) monazzim   sightseeing tour gowla
                  fathet el aadasa       sayāhaya


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