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Levantine Arabic

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Levantine Arabic
bint
noun
A female child in relation to her parents.

“عندي بِنْت وَحْدَة.”

I have one daughter.

Also means
  1. daughter

Source: Wikidata lexemes (Twi) (CC0-1.0), adapted.

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Levantine Arabic
tubb al-jarra 'ala tummha, btitla' al-bint li-'ummaha
proverb
A proverb used to describe how a daughter often inherits the character or behavior of her mother.

“طبعاً هي بتطبخ طيب، tubb al-jarra 'ala tummha, btitla' al-bint li-'ummaha.”

Of course she cooks well; flip the jar on its mouth, and the daughter comes out like her mother.

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  1. This is a Levantine Arabic proverb that roughly translates to: "Flip the jar on its mouth, and the daughter comes out like her mother," meaning that daughters often resemble their mothers in character or behavior.
  2. Flip the jar on its mouth, and the daughter comes out like her mother

Source: Wikidata lexemes (Twi) (CC0-1.0), adapted.

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