مْنيح (mnih) — "well" in Levantine Arabic

مْنيح

mnīɧ

well

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مْنيح 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.

بنتها ليلى، كانت دايماً بتساعد بتقديم الأكل، وبتتأكد إنو الكل أكل منيح.

Bentha Layla, kaanat dayman btsa'ed b taqdim el-akl, w bteta'akad inno l-kull akal mneeh.

Her daughter, Layla, always helped serve the food, making sure everyone had eaten well.

from The Warmth of a Damascene Friday Gathering

لينا بسرعة حَسَبِت إنهم رح يقدروا يشتروا أشياء كتير تانية إذا دبروا مصاريهم منيح وما صرفوا كتير على شي واحد.

Leena b-sur'a hasabit innahom rah yiqdaru yishtaru ashyaa' kteer taniyeh iza dabbaroo masarihom mneeh w ma sarrafo kteer 'ala shi wahed.

Lina quickly calculated that they would be able to buy many other things if they managed their money well and didn't spend too much on one item.

from A Delightful Shopping Day in the Old Souk

لما فتح سامي الكيس، لقى بين حبات الطحين مفتاح مصدي ورسالة قديمة مكتوبة بخط إيد بيعرفه كتير منيح.

Lamma fataH Sami al-kis, la'a bayn habbat al-tHin miftah mSaddi wa-risala qadima maktouba bi-khatt id bi-ya'rifo ktir mniH.

When Sami opened the bag, he found among the grains of flour a rusty key and an old letter written in a handwriting he knew very well.

from A Loaf of Hope Amidst the Rubble

ماما قالت الثلاجة ما عم تشتغل منيح وهالوضع صار صعب

Mama qalat el tallajeh ma am tishtaghel mneeh w hal wada' sar sa'ab.

Mom said the fridge isn't working well and this situation became difficult.

from The Fridge Problem

فريقنا بلش اللعب مش منيح بس كان في لاعب طويل كتير

farīqna ballash il-laʿeb mish mnīḥ bas kān fī lāʿeb ṭawīl ktīr

Our team started playing not well, but there was a very tall player

from The Exciting Basketball Game

ستي كانت توزع اللبن وتوصينا ناكل منيح ونشرب الشاي السخن

Sitti kanat tuwazzi' al-laban w tuwassina na'kul mnīh w nashrab ash-shay as-sukhn.

My grandmother was serving the yogurt and advising us to eat well and drink the hot tea.

from A Warm Family Gathering

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