لاقى (le'a) — "to find" in Levantine Arabic
لاقى
lēʔa
to find
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لْقى
لاقى 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.
إسمي كريم وأنا ضايع وما عم لاقي السوق
ismee Karim w ana ḍaayeʿ w ma ʿam laa'i as-souq
My name is Karim, and I am lost and can't find the market.
from Karim Gets Lost
معلش، ما عم لاقي أي حجز باسم ليلى، أكيدة من التاريخ؟
ma'lesh, ma 'am talaqi ayy hajz bi-ism layla, akideh min al-tareekh?
No worries, I'm not finding any booking under Layla's name, are you sure about the date?
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