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biscuit baskōt


                                      blood damm
               bit: a little bit hetta soghīyara  blond (adj) ash’ar
                                                            English ➜ Arabic
                 a big bit hetta kebeera    high blood pressure daght
                                       damm mortafia
                 a bit of ... hetta min el ...
                                      blouse blooza
                 a bit expensive ghāliya
                 shwaya               blow-dry seshwār

               bite (by insect) arsa  blue azra’

                 (by animal) aadda      blue eyes aoyoon zar’a

               bitter (taste etc) mor  boarding house bansyōn

               black eswid            boarding pass bita’it soaood  ABCDEFGHIJKLBo

               blanket battanaya      boat markib

               bless you! rabbina yebarek lak!    (for passengers) ‘launch’

               blind aama               (Egyptian sailboat) falooka

               blinds satāyer         body gism

               blocked mazdood        boiled egg bayd masloo’


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