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adverb of time

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Adverb of time (ุธุฑู ุฒู…ุงู†) is a type of adverb that provides information about when an action occurs. Examples include words like “yesterday,” “today,” “soon,” and “later.”

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The role of ูˆ in ูƒูู„ูู‘ ุนุงู…ู ูˆูŽุฃูŽู†ู’ุชูู…ู’ ุจูุฎูŽูŠู’ุฑู

What's the function of ูˆูŽโ€Žโ€Ž in the saying: โ€Žูƒูู„ูู‘ ุนุงู…ู ูˆูŽุฃูŽู†ู’ุชูู…ู’ ุจูุฎูŽูŠู’ุฑูโ€Žโ€Žโ€Ž?โ€Žโ€Ž It is a dubious one. Most grammarians say that you don't need theย ูˆูŽย and that it would be of better Arabic style to skip it! Let's see why.
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Lissa in Egyptian Arabic

When I first started learning Egyptian Arabic, there was one word that gave me a headache: lissa -ู„ูุณู‘ู‡; sometimes spelled ู„ูุณูŽู‘ู‰ or ู„ูุณู‘ุฉ. Let's see why.