شباب (shabeb) — "young people, youth" in Levantine Arabic

Ana w rafa'ati rah nrouh nijma' hatab li-tadfi'at el-buyuut, w henni esh-shabab el-akbar rah yet'akkado men salamet et-torqat illi b-twaddi lil-mustashfa.

My friends and I will go gather firewood for heating the houses, and the older youths will ensure the safety of the roads leading to the hospital.

from The Mountain Storm: Challenges and Unity

'Ana, ka-shabba a'mal fi majal al-i'lam, ara anna sawt al-shabab muhimmun jiddan fi hadhihi al-niqashat al-mu'aqqada.

I, as a young woman working in media, believe that the voice of youth is very important in these complex discussions.

from A Family Discussion on the Political News Broadcast

'Aradh el-mudhee' arqaman bit-sheer ila irtifa' nisbet el-baṭala bayn el-shabab khilal el-khams sanawat el-madhiyah.

The announcer presented numbers indicating a rise in youth unemployment over the past five years.

from Echoes of News at the University

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.

from The Resilience of Jbeil Village

Zameeli el murasel Ziad kan hneek el subuh wa shaf el shabab am bisaadou badon.

My colleague, reporter Ziad, was there this morning and saw the youth helping each other.

from Voice of Hope from the Radio

w bwaqt yalli el ajdad byehkou 3an zikrayat madihom bikounou el chabab meltehiyyin bel ferjeh 3ala chachat mobaylatom

And while the grandparents talk about their past memories, the youth are distracted looking at their smartphone screens.

from The Weekly Family Lunch