هون (hun) — "here" in Levantine Arabic
هون
hūn
here
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هون 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.
لحد ما يصير هاد، الناس هون عم يثبتوا إنو الحياة بتكمل بالحب والتعاون.
La-hadd ma ysir hada, el-naas haun am yit-hbitu innu el-hayat btikammel bel-hubb wal-ta-awun.
Until that happens, the people here are proving that life continues with love and cooperation.
انا موظف جديد هون وشغلي ببلش بكير
ana mowazzaf jdeed hon w shoghli bballesh bakeer
I am a new employee here and my work starts early.
from A Day at Work
نحن منشم الورد الاحمر الحلو هون
nihna mnesham al ward al ahmar al hilo hon
We smell the sweet red roses here.
from A Big Wedding
هي بدها عرس جديد هون ببيت كبير
Hiyye baddaha 'arus jdeed hon b-beet kbeer.
She wants a new wedding here in a big house.
from Wedding Problems
بس السيارة مو هون اليوم
Bas... el sayyara moo hoon el yom!
But... the car is not here today!
from The Weekend Trip
قالتلي الجو هون عاصفة قوية وفي رعد وبرق عم يخوفوا
Qalatli el jaw hōn 'asifa qawiyya w fi ra'ed w barq 'am yekhawwfu.
She told me the weather here is a strong storm and there is frightening thunder and lightning.
from A Surprise Call
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