Clothing, Jewelry, and Accessories in Palestinian Arabic
Clothing, Jewelry, and Accessories in Palestinian Arabic
| clothing | awā3i [pl.] | أواعي | |
| men's clothing | awā3i rijjāli | أواعي رِجّالي | |
| women's clothing | awā3i sittāti | أواعي سِتّاتي | |
| undergarments | awā3i dāxilíyya | أواعي داخِلية | |
| underwear; panties | klōt | كْلوْت | |
| panty hose, tights | kōlōn | كوْلوْن | |
| bra | sintyāna | سِنْتْيانة | |
| (button-up) shirt | gamīʂ (gumʂān) | قميص (قُمْصان) | |
| t-shirt, polo shirt; blouse | blūza (balāyiz) | بْلوزة (بلايِز) | |
| collar | gábba | قبّة | |
| sleeve | kumm | كُمّ | |
| long-sleeved shirt | gamīʂ kumm | قميص كُمّ | |
| short-sleeved shirt | gamīʂ nuʂʂ kumm | قميص نُصّ كُمّ | |
| (pair of) pants | bānʈalōn | بنْطلوْن | |
| pant leg | ríjil bānʈalōn | رِجِل بنْطلوْن | |
| jeans | jīnz | جينْز | |
| jeans | kabōy | كبوْي | |
| shorts | šurt | شُرْط | |
| belt | gšāʈ | قْشاط | |
| belt | ɧzām | حْزام | |
| belt | sēr | سيْر | |
| (belt) buckle | rās ligšāʈ | راس الِقْشاط | |
| suit | bádla | بدْلة | |
| suit jacket | jākētt ilbádla | جاكيْتّ البدْلة | |
| uniform | ziyy | زِيّ | |
| abaya (traditional full-length outer garment) | 3abāya | عبايَة | |
| neck tie | grāfa | قْرافة | |
| neck tie | garafáʈʈa | قرفطّة | |
| to tie one's neck tie | rábaʈ [55] grāftu | ربط قْرافْتو | |
| watch | sā3a | ساعة | |
| wallet | máɧfaʐa | محْفظة | |
| wallet | ɖuzdān | ضُزْدان | |
| bag, briefcase | šánta (šúnat) | شنْطة (شُنط) | |
| courier bag | šánta rijjāli | شنْطة رِجّالي | |
| handbag, purse | šántit ʔīd | شنْطِةْ إيد | |
| dress | fustān (fasātīn) | فُسْتان (فساتين) | |
| skirt | tannūra (tananīr) | تنّورة (تنانير) | |
| hijab, headscarf | ɧijāb | حِجاب | |
| hijab, headscarf | šāla | شالة | |
| hijab, headscarf | šēla | شيْلة | |
| niqab | niqāb | نِقاب | |
| (women's) scarf | išárb | إشرْب | |
| (women's) scarf | mandīl (manādīl) | منْديل (مناديل) | |
| hair ribbon | rábʈit šá3ar | ربْطِةْ شعر | |
| barrette, hair clip | klīps | كْليبْس | |
| barrette, hair clip | málgaʈ šá3ar | ملْقط شعر | |
| hat (also: cap, beanie, etc.) | ʈāgíyya (ʈawāgi) | طاقية (طَواقي) | |
| turban | turbān | تُرْبان | |
| jacket | jākētt | جاكيْتّ | |
| coat | bālʈō | بالْطوْ | |
| coat | kōt | كوْت | |
| sweater | blūza ʂūf | بْلوزة صوف | |
| zip-up sweater | blūza ʂūf b-saɧɧāb | بْلوزة صوف بْسحّاب | |
| scarf | láfɧa | لفْحة | |
| gloves | kaffāt [pl.] | كفّات | |
| gloves | kfūf [pl.] | كْفوف | |
| bathrobe | rōb ɧammām | روْب حمّام | |
| pajamas | bajāma | بجامة | |
| nightgown | gamīʂ nōm | قميص نوْم | |
| swimsuit, bathing suit | mayō | مَيوْه | |
| bikini | bīkīni | بيكيني | |
| jēba | جيْبة | ||
| to put __ in one's pocket | ɧaʈʈ [55] __ b-jēbtu | حطّ __ بْجيْبْتو | |
| to take __ out of one's pocket | ʈálla3 [55] __ min jēbtu | طلّع __ مِن جيْبْتو | |
| button | zirr (zrār) | زِرّ (زْرار) | |
| to button up | sákkar lizrār, ysákkir lizrār | سكّر الِزْرار، يْسكِّر الِزْرار | |
| to unbutton | fakk lizrār, yfikk lizrār | فكّ الِزْرار، يْفِكّ الِزْرار | |
| zipper | saɧɧāb | سحّاب | |
| to zip up | sákkar issaɧɧāb | سكّر السّحّاب | |
| to unzip | fátaɧ [55] issaɧɧāb | فتح السّحّاب | |
| (pair of) shoes | jázma (jízam) | جزْمة (جِزم) | |
| (pair of) shoes | kúndara (kanādir) | كُنْدرة (كنادِر) | |
| (pair of) shoes | bōt (bwāt) | بوْت (بْوات) | |
| shoe | fárdit bōt | فرْدِةْ بوْت | |
| shoe | fárdit kúndara | فرْدِةْ كُنْدرة | |
| boots | bōt | بوْت | |
| sandals | ʂándal | صنْدل | |
| high heels | ká3ib 3āli | كعِب عالي | |
| (pair of) slippers | šíbšib | شِبْشِب | |
| (pair of) slippers | zannūba | زنّوبة | |
| (pair of) slippers | ɧaffāya | حفّايَة | |
| shoelaces | rabbāʈ ilbōt | ربّاط البوْت | |
| to tie one's shoes | rábaʈ [55] bōtu | ربط بوْتو | |
| to untie one's shoes | fakk rabbāʈ bōtu | فكّ ربّاط بوْتو | |
| Your shoelaces have come undone. | rabbāʈ bōtak fālit. | ربّاط بوْتك فالِت. | |
| shoe polish | bōyit jízam | بوْيِةْ جِزم | |
| to polish one's shoes | dáhan jázmitu, yídhan jázmitu | دهن جزْمِتو، يِدْهن جزْمِتو | |
| shoe size | magās ríjil | مقاس رِجِل | |
| What size shoes do you wear? | šū magās ríjlak? | شو مقاس رِجْلك؟ | |
| I wear size 40. | ána bálbis nímra arb3īn. | أنا بلْبِس نِمْرة أرْبعين. | |
| I'm not sure about my size. | miš mitʔákkid gaddēš nímrit ríjli. | مِش مِتْأكِّد قدّيْش نِمْرِةْ رِجْلي. | |
| (pair of) socks | jarābīn | جرابين | |
| to wear, to get dressed, to put on | líbis, yílbis | لِبِس، يِلْبِس | |
| What are you going to wear today? | šū ɧatílbis ilyōm? | شو حتِلْبِس اليوْم؟ | |
| He took a shower, got dressed, and left for work. | (i)tɧámmam, w líbis, w rāɧ 3a šúɣlu. | اِتْحمّم ولِبِس وراح عَ شُغْلو. | |
| to take off | šálaɧ, yíšlaɧ | شلح، يِشْلح | |
| to get undressed | šálaɧ awā3ī | شلح أواعيه | |
| I took off my jacket. | šaláɧit jākētti. | شلحِت جاكيْتّي | |
| to change one's clothes | ɣáyyar [55] awā3ī | غيّر أواعيه | |
| (clothing) size | magās | مقاس | |
| small (S) | smōl | سْموْل | |
| medium (M) | mīdyam | ميدْيَم | |
| large (L) | lārj | لارْج | |
| extra-large (XL) | iks lārj | اِكْس لارْج | |
| loose | wāsi3 | واسِع | |
| tight | ɖíyyig | ضِيِّق | |
| just right (not too loose or tight) | 3a -lgadd | عَ القدّ | |
| Does the shirt fit you? | jāy 3alēk ilgamīʂ? | جاي عليْك القميص؟ | |
| Yes, it fits just right. | ā, jāy 3a -lgadd. | آه، جاي عَ القدّ. | |
| It doesn't fit. | miš jāy 3a gáddi. | مِش جاي عَ قدّي. | |
| It's a bit big. | kbīr šwáyya. | كْبير شْوَيّة. | |
| It's too tight. | ɖíyyig šwáyya. | ضِيِّق شْوَيّة. | |
| to do the laundry | ɣásal [55] ilɣasīl | غسل الغسيل | |
| to hang out the laundry | nášar ilɣasīl, yúnšur ilɣasīl | نشر الغسيل، يُنْشُر الغسيل | |
| to dry the laundry | náššaf ilɣasīl, ynáššif ilɣasīl | نشّف الغسيل، يْنشِّف الغسيل | |
| washing machine | ɣassāla | غسّالة | |
| (clothes) dryer | mujáffifit ilɣasīl | مُجفِّفِةْ الغسيل | |
| clothes line | ɧábil ɣasīl | حبِل غسيل | |
| laundry basket | sállit ɣasīl | سلِّةْ غسيل | |
| to iron | káwa, yíkwi | كَوى، يِكْوي | |
| iron | mákwa | مكْوى | |
| ironing board | ʈāwlit káwi | طاوْلِةْ كَوي | |
| wrinkled | mjá3lak | مْجعْلك | |
| This shirt is wrinkled. I need to iron it. | ilgamīʂ hād mjá3lak. bíddi akwī. | القميص هاد مْجعْلك. بِدّي أكْويه. | |
| cloth, fabric | gmāš | قْماش | |
| cotton | gúʈun | قُطُن | |
| wool | ʂūf | صوف | |
| silk | ɧarīr | حرير | |
| nylon | nāylūn | نايْلون | |
| linen | kittān | كِتّان | |
| Is this t-shirt cotton? | hādi liblūza gúʈun? | هادي الِبْلوزة قُطُن؟ | |
| This shirt is silk. | hāda -gamīs ɧarīr. | هادا القميص حرير. | |
| leather | jílid | جِلِد | |
| glasses | naɖɖārāt [pl.] | نظّارات | |
| contact lenses | 3adasāt [pl.] | عدسات | |
| Do you wear glasses? | ínta btílbis naɖɖārāt? | إنْت بْتِلْبِس نظّارات؟ | |
| Oh, you're wearing glasses today! | šū hāda! lābis naɖɖārāt ilyōm? | شو هاد! لابِس نظّارات اليوْم؟ | |
| I usually wear contacts. | ána bi-l3āda bálbis 3adasāt. | أنا بِالعادة بلْبِس عدسات. | |
| sunglasses | naɖɖārāt šámis | نظّارات شمِس | |
| reading glasses | naɖɖārāt la-ligrāya | نظّارات للِقْرايَة | |
| I can't find my glasses. | miš lāgi naɖɖārāti. | مِش لاقي نظّاراتي. | |
| jewelry | mujawharāt | مُجَوْهرات | |
| ring | xātim (xawātim) | خاتِم (خواتِم) | |
| wedding ring | máɧbas | محْبس | |
| engagement ring | xātim xúʈūba | خاتِم خُطوبة | |
| bracelet | iswāra (asāwir) | إسْوارة (أساوِر) | |
| earring | ɧálag (ɧlūg) | حلق (حْلوق) | |
| I lost my earring. | ɖayyá3it ɧálagi. | ضيّعِت حلقي. | |
| necklace | sinsāl (sanāsīl) | سِنْسال (سناسيل) | |
| brooch | dabbūs | دبّوس | |
| brooch | 3allāga | علّاقة | |
| diamonds | almās | ألْماس | |
| ruby | yāqūt | ياقوت | |
| topaz | yāqūt áʂfar | ياقوت أصْفر | |
| emeralds | zumúrrud | زُمُرُّد | |
| gold | dáhab | دهب | |
| silver | fíɖɖa | فِضّة | |
| a diamond ring, gold bracelet, and silver necklace | xātim almās, w iswāra dáhab, w sinsāl fíɖɖa | خاتِم ألْماس وإسْوارة دهب وسِنْسال فِضّة |
Clothing, Jewelry, and Accessories in Palestinian Arabic
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