قلِب (alib) — "heart" in Levantine Arabic

قلِب

ʔálib

heart

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قلِب in a sentence

Every sentence below is taken from a story on Parallel Arabic, so you can see how the word behaves in real context rather than in isolation.

أنا أمين، بشكركم على متابعتكم لهذه القصة الحلوة والمليئة بالضحكات من قلب الشام.

Ana Ameen, bashkurkum 'ala mutaba'atkum li hadhihi el qissa el hilwa wal mali'a bid dahkaat min qalb es Sham.

I am Amin, I thank you for following this lovely story full of laughs from the heart of the Levant.

from The Bill Problem at the Public Garden: News from Karm El Zeitoun

يسعد صباحكم يا مستمعينا الكرام، وأهلاً فيكم بنشرتنا اليومية من قلب المدينة.

Yis-ed sabahkum ya mustami-eena el-kiraam, wa ahla fikom bi-nashretna el-yawmiyye min qalb el-madine.

Good morning, our dear listeners, and welcome to our daily broadcast from the heart of the city.

from The Voice of Hope from the Heart of the School

قلب ليلى دق بقوة؛ سمعت إشاعات، بس هاد الخبر حسيتو حقيقي ومختلف.

Qalb Layla daqq bi-quwwa; simi'at isha'at, bas had il-khabar hassayto haqiqa w-mukhtalif.

Layla's heart pounded strongly; she had heard rumors, but this news felt real and different.

from Layla and the Rocket News

هي اللحظات الحلوة بتخلي القلب دافي وبتذكرنا بقيمة العيلة

Hay il-lahazat il-hilwa btikalli il-qalb dāfi w btadhakkirna bi-qeemet il-a'ile

These sweet moments make the heart warm and remind us of the value of family

from A Warm Birthday Celebration

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