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sāaa hour; wristwatch
sāaid help
shat shore
sāda plain shar’ee eastern
shat el bahr coast
sāhil coast shāb young
sāyib loose shāf see
sear rate shākhs person
sear et-tahweel exchange rate shāl carry
sha’a flat, apartment shārea street
shaar hair shārea gānaybee side street
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shabakit namosaya mosquito shāter clever
net shāz unusual
shabboora mist; fog shebbāk window
shad pull shebbāk tazākir box
shafāyef lips office
shafsha’ jug shebsee® crisps
shagara tree shedeed strong
shagh-ghal work sheek cheque, (US) check
shahr month sheek sayāhee traveller’s
shahāt beggar cheque
shamāl north sheesh shutter (on window)
shamāl gharb northwest sheta winter
shamāl shar’ northeast fesh-sheta in the winter
shamaa candle shimāl left
shams (f) sun shirāa sail
shamsaya umbrella shirka company (business)
shamsayit blāj beach shita shower (of rain)
umbrella shī tea (drink)
shamwā suede shīyāl porter (in hotel)
shanab moustache shoaāa esh-shams
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shanta bag; hand luggage; sunshine
briefcase shoft/shoftee ...? have you
shantit dahr rucksack seen ...? (to man/woman)
shantit eed handbag, (US) shoghl work ; job; business
purse shokran thanks, thank you
shantit safar suitcase shokran gazeelan, shokran
shantit west money belt giddan thank you very
shar’ east much
fee esh-shar’ in the east la’, shokran no, thanks
sharāb drink shonat luggage, baggage
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