Colloquial Arabic: Sample Comparisons of Dialects - Getting Acquainted
How old are you?
Levantine Arabic Dialects
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Jordanian ArabicEnglish Translation:
I am 20.
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Jordanian ArabicEnglish Translation:How old are you? (M.S.) How old are you? (F.S.) How old are you? (P.)
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Lebanese ArabicEnglish Translation:
I am 20 years old.
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Palestinian ArabicEnglish Translation:How old are you? (M.S.) Response: I am 20 years old.
How old are you? (F.S.) Response: I am 20 years old. -
Syrian ArabicEnglish Translation:
I am 20 years old.
Egyptian Arabic Dialects
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Egyptian ArabicEnglish Translation:How old are you? (M.S.) Response: I am 20 years old.
How old are you? (F.S.) Response: I am 20 years old.
How old are you? (P.) Response: We are 20 years old.
North African Arabic Dialects
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Algerian ArabicEnglish Translation:How old are you? (M.S.) Response: 20 years old.
How old are you? (F.S.) Response: 20 years old.
How old are you? (P.) Response: We are 20 years old. -
Libyan ArabicEnglish Translation:How old are you? (M.S.)
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Libyan ArabicEnglish Translation:How old are you? (M.S.)
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Libyan ArabicEnglish Translation:I am 22 years old.
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Moroccan ArabicEnglish Translation:How old are you? (M.S.)
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Moroccan ArabicEnglish Translation:I am 22 years old. I am 22 years old. I am 22 years old.
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Moroccan ArabicEnglish Translation:How old are you? (M.S.)
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Moroccan ArabicEnglish Translation:How old are you? (M.S.)
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Tunisian ArabicEnglish Translation:How old are you? (S.)
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Tunisian ArabicEnglish Translation:I am 20 years old.
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Western Saharan and MauritanianEnglish Translation:How old are you? (M.S.)
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Western Saharan and MauritanianEnglish Translation:How old are you? (M.S.)
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Western Saharan and MauritanianEnglish Translation:How old are you? (M.S.)
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Western Saharan and MauritanianEnglish Translation:My age is 20 years.
My age is 20 years.
I am 20 years old.
I am 20 years old.
Other Dialects
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Bahraini ArabicEnglish Translation:How old are you? (M.S.) Response: I am 20 years old.
How old are you? (F.S.) Response: I am 20 years old.
How old are you? (P.) Response: We are 20 years old. -
Iraqi ArabicEnglish Translation:How old are you? (M.S.) Response: I am 20.
How old are you? (F.S.) Response: I am 20.
How old are you? (M.P.) Response: We are 20. -
Yemeni ArabicEnglish Translation:How old are you? (M.S.)
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Yemeni ArabicEnglish Translation:How old are you? (M.S.)
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How old are you? (P.)