Spoken Levantine Arabic/ Levantine Dialect

Lesson: Expression related to Brain/Mind ‫ عقل – مخ‬/ (a3ql/Mukh)

ENGLISH ARABIC TRANSLITERATION

MY MIND IS ALRIGHT
‫العقل زينة‬ Al-a3ql zeen
SOMETHING/THING WHICH FLEW MY
MIND ‫شي بطير العقل‬ shee biTayyer ela3ql

SOMETHING TAKE MY MIND

‫شي بياخد العقل‬ shee byyaakhod ala3ql

EVERY THING IS ALRIGHT WITH YOU-

HOW CAN DO IT? ‫بكي شي بعقلك؟‬/‫بيك‬ beek/bakee shee
ba3qlak/ba3qlik?
FROM ALL YOUR MIND/ARE YOU
REALLY MEAN IT ‫من كل عقلك؟‬ men kull a3qlak/a3qlik?

MY MIND IS NOT WITH ME

‫عقلي مش معي‬ a3qlee mesh ma3ee

HIS MIND IS SMALL/NOT MATURE

BRAIN ‫عقله صغير‬ a3qloh Sgheer

HIS/ HER BRAIN IS GOOD- AWESOME
PERSON
MY MIND FLEW AWAY FROM MY
HEAD- (AMAZING)-PAST TENSE
a3qlaatoh/a3qlaath ha’lween
‫عقالته حلوين‬
‫طار عقلي من راسي‬ Taar a3qlee men raassee

MAKE YOUR MIND BIG / ACT AS

MATURE BRAIN ‫كبري عقلك‬/‫كبر‬ kabber/kabree a3qlik

HIS BRAIN IS BROAD/NARROW

THINK WITH YOUR MIND (USE YOUR
BRAIN)
THINK WITH YOUR MIND NOT WITH
HEART
I THINK WITH MY HEART NOT WITH
MY MIND
‫صغار‬/‫عقالته كبار‬ a3qlaatoh kbaar/Sghaar
‫فكر بعقلك‬ fakkar bia3qlak/fakkree
bia3qlik
‫فكر بعقلك مش بقلبك‬ fakkar bia3qlak mesh
biqalbak
‫أنا بفكر بقلبي مش بعقلي‬ anaa bffakker biqalbee mesh
bia3qlee

HEALTHY MIND IS HEALTHY BODY

‫العقل السليم بالجسم‬ Al-a3ql as-saleem beljism as-
saleem
‫السليم‬
WITHOUT MIND/ WITHOUT BRAIN
‫بال مخ‬/‫بال عقل‬ balaa a3ql/balaa mukh

YOUR MIND IS AWESOME

‫عقالتك حلوين‬ a3qlaatak/ a3qlaatik
ha’lween

Lesson prepared by: Kunnampallil Gejo John - Kerala, Chaghig - Lebanon