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Turkish torkee
                                       ana lowayt kaabee

               Turkish coffee ahwa torkee    type (noun) nōa
                                                            English ➜ Arabic
               Turkish delight malban    another type of ... nōa tanee
                                       min ...
               turn: turn right howid
                 yemeen               typhoid tīfood

                 turn left howid shimāl  typical aslee

               turn off (TV etc) afal   tyre kowetsh

                 where do I turn off? fayn
                 a’fil el ...?        U

               turn on (TV etc)  wallaa  ugly wehesh awee
                                                            ABCDEFGHIJKLUn
               turning (in road) tahweed  UK elmamlaka
                                       elmottahida
               twice marritayn
                                      umbrella shamsaya
                 twice as much ed-deaf
                                      uncle (father’s brother) aamm
               twin beds sireerayn
                                        (mother’s brother) khāl
               twin room ōda litnayn
                                      under (in position) taht
               twist: I’ve twisted my ankle

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