كمأن (kamen) — "also" in Levantine Arabic
كمأن
kamēn
also
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كمأن 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.
أمي وأبي كمان كانوا مبسوطين.
Ommi w abi kaman kanu mabsooteen.
My mother and father were also happy.
from The Eid of Joy
أهل الحارة كمان سمعوا بالقصة، وكتير منهم عرضوا مساعدتهن، حبًا بأبو كريم.
Ahl il-Haret kaman sami'u bil-qiSSah, w-kteer min-hom 'araDu musa'adit-hon, Hubban bi-Abu Karim.
The neighborhood folk also heard about the story, and many of them offered their help, out of love for Abu Karim.
خلال نقاشهم، انضمت إليهم صديقتهم ليلى، وقالت: "أهلي بيحكوا إنه من عشر سنين كانت الأوضاع أصعب بكثير، بس كمان ما شفنا تغيير حقيقي."
Khilal naqashihim, indhammat ilayhim sadeeqatihim Layla, w qaalt: "Ahli biyḥku inno min 'ashar sneen kanat el-awdha'a as'ab bi-kteer, bas kaman ma shufna taghyeer ḥaqeeqi."
During their discussion, their friend Layla joined them and said: "My parents say that ten years ago, conditions were much harder, but we also haven't seen real change."
الصبايا والشباب كمان شاركوا بطموحاتٍ كبيرة، وعرضوا أفكار خلاقة لدعم المجتمع.
Es-sabaya w esh-shabab kaman sharku b-watuumuuhat kbeereh, w aradu afkar khallaqe la-da'm el mujtama'.
Young men and women also participated with great aspirations, presenting creative ideas to support the community.
سألته انت كمان رايح عالشغل
Sa'alto inta kamaan rayeh a'al ash-shoghl?
I asked him "Are you also going to work?"
from Morning Encounter
مبروك حبيبتي بس احنا كمان مبسوطين عم نجهز للعرس الجديد بالعيلة
Mabrook habibti! Bas ihna kamaan mabsooteen, am njehhez lil-ers il-jdeed bil-a'ileh.
Congratulations, my dear! But we are also happy, we are preparing for the new wedding in the family.
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