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musbaqan In advance ‫مسبقاا‬ Glossary  Page 16 of 22 
muxtār pl. maxatīr village headman ‫مختار‬
-na our
naʿam yes ‫نا‬-
‫نعم‬
naʿnaʿ mint
niḥna We ‫نعنع‬
nuṣṣ half ‫نحنا‬
-o his )‫نص (=نصف‬
ismo his name
šū ismo? what is his name? ‫ه‬
otobīs ‫اسمه‬
bāṣ bus ‫شو إسمه‬
qabel ‫أوتوبيس‬
qabel-ma before ‫باص‬
qafaṣ before + verb ‫قبل‬
qahwe cage ‫قبل ما‬
qahwe coffee ‫قفص‬
rubʿ coffee ‫قهوة‬
quarter ‫قهوة‬
‫ربع‬