مدْرسِة (madrasi) — "school" in Levantine Arabic

مدْرسِة

mádrasi

school

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"school" in the other dialects

Egyptian Arabic

مدرسة

madrasa

Moroccan Darija

مدْرسة

Modern Standard Arabic

مدرسة

madrasa

مدْرسِة 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.

اليوم عم نحكي عن المدرسة الابتدائية ياللي تحولت لملجأ للعائلات النازحة.

el-yawm am nihki an el-madrase el-ibtidaiyye yalli t-hawwalet la-malja la-l-aylat el-nazha.

Today we are talking about the primary school that turned into a shelter for displaced families.

from The Voice of Hope from the Heart of the School

مع إنه الأصوات البعيدة مخيفة، الأطفال عم بيلعبوا بساحة المدرسة.

Ma inno el aswat el baeedeh mukhifeh el atfal am biyilabu bi sahat el madraseh.

Even though the distant sounds are scary, the children are playing in the school courtyard.

from Voice of Hope from the Radio

اليوم بروح ع المدرسة مع ابني و بنتي

al yom brooh a al madrasa ma ibni wa binti

Today I go to school with my son and my daughter.

from A Morning at School

الصبح سامي بدو يلبس للمدرسة

eṣ-ṣubeḥ, Sami baddo yilbas lal-madrasa.

In the morning, Sami wants to get dressed for school.

from The Laundry Problem

حاولت اصلحها طول النهار بس بلا فايدة واكيد اولادك رح يجو من المدرسة وعم بيرجفوا من البرد

Ḥāwalt aṣalliḥha ṭūl an-nahār bas bilā fāyde w akīd awlādak raḥ yiju min il madrasa w ʿam biyirjifu min il bard.

I tried to fix it all day but to no avail, and surely your children will come from school shivering from the cold.

from The Heater Problem

بعد المدرسة رجعت عالبيت مع ماما

Ba'd al madrasa raja't al beit ma'a mama

After school I returned home with Mom.

from A Day at School

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