جْديد (jdid) — "new" in Levantine Arabic

جْديد

jdīd

new

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"new" in the other dialects

Egyptian Arabic

جِديد

gidīd

Egyptian Arabic

جديدة

gedeeda

Moroccan Darija

جْديد

جْديد 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.

قررت ليلى أن تذهب للتسوق اليوم، فقد كانت بحاجة إلى فستان جديد وبعض الأغراض للمنزل.

Qarrarat Layla an tadhaba lil-tasawwuq al-yawm, faqad kanat bi-hajetin ila fustan jadid wa ba'd al-aghrad lil-manzil.

Layla decided to go shopping today, as she was in need of a new dress and some household items.

from Layla's Busy Shopping Day

المذيعة، بصوتها الهادئ، أعلنت عن قرار سياسي جديد سيؤثر على معيشة كل مواطن في بلادنا.

El muzii3a, be sawtaha el haadi', a3lanat 3an qaraar siyasi jdid sayu'aththir 3ala ma3iishat kil muwaatin fi biladna.

The announcer, with her calm voice, declared a new political decision that would affect the livelihood of every citizen in our country.

from Political News and Family Dinner

بتتوقع هاي الإصلاحات رح تفيدنا إحنا كجيل جديد ولا بس رح تكون وعود فارغة؟

Btetwaqa'a hay el-islahat raḥ tfeedna iḥna ka-jeel jdeed wala bas raḥ tkoon wu'ood fargheh? Sa'alat Dima bi-ḥayra.

"Do you expect these reforms to benefit us as a new generation, or will they just be empty promises?" Dima asked hesitantly.

from Echoes of News at the University

هذه كانت آخر أخبارنا لهذا المساء، نلقاكم في نشرة قادمة مع كل جديد في منطقتنا.

Hadhihi kaanat akher akhbaarna li-hadha el-masa', nalqaakum fi nashrah qaadimah ma'a koll jadeed fi manatiqatna.

This was our last news for this evening. We will meet you in an upcoming broadcast with all that is new in our region.

from Evening News Broadcast: Popular Movement and Future Aspirations

وهيك، استقبلت قرية جبيل شتاءها الجديد بقلوب متفائلة وعزيمة ما بتنكسر.

W heik, estaqbalet qaryet Jbeil shita'ha el jdeed b-quloob mutafaila w azimeh ma btenkaser.

And so, Jbeil village welcomed its new winter with optimistic hearts and unbreakable determination.

from The Resilience of Jbeil Village

الجد بيقول انا من سوريا ويمكن الجيل الجديد غريب

al jadd biqul ana min suriya wa yimkin al jil al jdid gharib

The grandpa says I am from Syria and maybe the new generation is strange

from The Grandpa and the Phone

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