Arabic things

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K, so people use numbers like 2 and 7 and 3. What are they? like their sounds. i get so confused. i just need a little clarification on them


love lots,
CopticChica21

PrincessMary

2, arabic letter "hamza" , sounds like a cut off a', in words like a3da2 (enemies), ka2s (cup), ya2see (hopelessness)

3= arabic letter "3ein", sounds like an a, in words like 3arabeya (car), 3agala (bike), 3aroosa (dool), 3asal (honey)

3'=arabic letter "ghein", sounds like gh, in words like 3'areeb (strange), re3'eef (loaf of bread), 3'ilis (annoying)

7= arabic letter "hah" sounds like a thick h, in words like 7omar (donkey)

7'=arabic letter "khah" sounds like kh, in words like 7'aroof (sheep), 7'ashaba (wood)

Unknown

thanks so much for claryfing. now ill read this whenever people post in arabic. ill actually get what they are saying. lol.


love lots,
CopticChica21

filobateer

salam lel gamee3. 3ala fekrah ya princess mary, agdad 7agah delwa2ti beyesta3meloohah l' 7arf el (khah... as in kharoof) heya nemret 5... fa masalan if i want to say "khamsah" i would write is 5amsah. anyway, hi ya coptic servant w'hi ya bishoy! a5barkoh eh?? :)

Unknown

Ana kowasa el homdouley lah, wenta emel ay, ala fekrah, ana sahalt nafasel soual dah able kedia!

Forever,
Coptic Servent

nene0587

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