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dialogue

                                      gift shop mahal hadāya
                 can I get you a drink?   gift hedaya
                 (to man/woman) teshrab/                    English ➜ Arabic
                 teshrabee ay?        gin jin
                 no, I’ll get this one la’, ana
                 el-lee hatlob el       a gin and tonic, please
                 marrādee              (to man/woman) jin we
                 what would you like? (to   tonik, low samaht/
                 man/woman) teheb/tehebbee   samahtee
                 teshrab/teshrabee ay?
                 a glass of red wine kās
                 nebeet ahmar         girl bint

               get back (return) ragaa  girlfriend sahba

               get in (arrive) wasal  give ed-da
                                                            ABCDEFGHIJKLGi
               get off nazal            can you give me some
                                       change? momkin teddeenee
                 where do I get off? anzil   shwīyet fakka?
                 fayn?
                                        I gave it to him ana eddit-
               get on (to train etc) rakab  haloo

               get out (of car etc) nazal    will you give this to ...?
                                       momkin teddee da le ...?
               get up (in the morning) sahā


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