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أنا يابيه؟

English translation: me, bey?

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Arabic term or phrase:أنا يابيه؟
English translation:me, bey?
Entered by: Liliane Hatem

14:34 Nov 4, 2012
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Slang
Arabic term or phrase: أنا يابيه؟
the context is as follows:
أنا يا بيه؟ .. بلعت ايه؟!.. والله معرف حتى شكله! والنبي مظلوم! .. ياناس مظلوم
the extract is from the short story titled ;Madhloom by Yousuf Idris.
Arshadul Hassan
Bangladesh
Local time: 21:06
me, bey?
Explanation:
Bey = Used formerly as a title for various Turkish and Egyptian dignitaries

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Note added at 55 mins (2012-11-04 15:29:33 GMT)
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It is بيك as pronounced in Egyptian
Selected response from:

Liliane Hatem
Lebanon
Local time: 18:06
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3me, bey?
Liliane Hatem


  

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29 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
me, bey?


Explanation:
Bey = Used formerly as a title for various Turkish and Egyptian dignitaries

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Note added at 55 mins (2012-11-04 15:29:33 GMT)
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It is بيك as pronounced in Egyptian

Liliane Hatem
Lebanon
Local time: 18:06
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: Is it another form of بيك?

Asker: Thanks!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dr. Ola Siam
2 hrs
  -> Thank you Dr. Ola:)

agree  Alexander Yeltsov
5 hrs
  -> Thank you, Alexander:)

agree  Jim Stuber (X): agree
9 hrs
  -> Thank you Jim:)
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