بحرا

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Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Adverb

بحرا (baḥra)

  1. just
    بحرا جيت للدار.baḥra jīt l-ed-dār.I just came home.
    بحرا كلت البيتزا البارح.baḥra kalt ep-pītza l-bāriḥ.I just ate pizza yesterday.
    بحرا لقيته كيقرا داك الكتاب اللي عطيته له على تاريخ المغرب.
    baḥra lqītu kayaqra dāk l-ektāb elli ʕṭītu lu ʕla tārīḵ el-maḡrib.
    I just found him reading the book I've given him about the history of Morocco.
  2. barely, hardly
    بحرا لقيت الوقت باش ناكل.baḥra lqīt el-waqt bāš nākul.I hardly found time to eat.
  3. so that
    جي بكري بحرا ندخلوا فالوقت.
    jī bakri baḥra nduḵlu f-el-waqt.
    Come early so that we enter on time.