How to say "to leave, depart" in Arabic
New wordMeaningto leave, depart
Arabic · Modern Standard Arabic
غَادَرَ
ghādaraע'אדר
غادر
Hebrew · Modern Hebrew
עזב
azavأَزَاڤ
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Arabic root
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On the street
How people actually say it in the spoken dialects, where it differs from the standard word.
Egyptian · Cairo and the Nile Delta
مِشِي
mishiמשיCairo's 'to leave, go away' is mishi: mishi min shwayya — 'he left a moment ago'.
Moroccan · Morocco — Casablanca, Rabat, Fes
مْشَى
mshaמשאDarija uses msha, the same verb as 'to go': msha — 'he left'.
In a phrase
غَادَرَ الْبَلَد فَجْأَة
ghādara al-balad fajʾaע'אדר אל-בלד פג'אהHe left the country suddenly