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woman) ana nazil/nazla fee ...

                                       henāk?

                 I’d like to stay another two     is he still there? howa lessa
                 nights (said by man/woman)     keep still! esbat mahallak!  English ➜ Arabic
                 aayiz/aīza aaod layltayn
                 tanyeen              sting: I’ve been stung ana
                                       et’arast

               steak felay            stockings sharāb haraymee
                                       taweel
               steal sara’
                                      stomach meada
                 my bag has been stolen
                 shantitee etsara’it  stomachache maghas

               steep (hill) metdahdar  stone (rock) hagar

               step: on the steps aala   stop (verb) wa’af  ABCDEFGHIJKLSt
                 essalālim
                                        please, stop here (to taxi driver
               sterling estirlaynee    etc) o’af hena, low samaht

               steward (on plane) modeef    do you stop near ...? bito’af
                                       orīyib min ...?
               stewardess modeefa
                                        stop it! battal da!
               still: I’m still here ana lessa
                 hena                 stopover ‘transit’


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