Usages of في
المكتب في الدور الاول، والاسانسير جنب الباب.
The office is on the first floor, and the elevator is next to the door.
اختي في القطر دلوقتي.ukhti fi el-'atr dilwa'ti.
My sister is on the train now.
بيتي في الدور الاول.bayti fid-dor el-awwal.
My home is on the first floor.
انا بكره اقرا في القطر لو المحطة زحمة.ana bakrah a'ra fi el'atr law el-mahatta zahma.
I hate reading on the train if the station is crowded.
في البلكونة فيه زرع وورد، وماما بتشوفهم كل يوم الصبح.fi il-balakôna fih zar wi ward, wi mama betshofhom kol yom is-sobh.
There are plants and flowers on the balcony, and mom looks at them every morning.
بقالنا ساعة في المترو، ولسه ما وصلناش المحطة.ba'âlnâ sâ3a fil-metro, we lissa ma waslnâsh el-mahatta.
We have been on the metro for an hour, and we still have not reached the station.
هو قاعد يشرب شاي بلبن في البلكونة.howa gaaed yishrab shây bilaban fil balkôna.
He is drinking tea with milk on the balcony.
كتبت الرقم غلط في الاستمارة، فالموظفة قالت لي اكتب الرقم تاني.katabt ir-ra'am ghalat fil-istimâra, fal-muwazzafa 'alit li iktib ir-ra'am tâni.
I wrote the number wrong on the form, so the employee told me to write the number again.
لما بصحى لوحدي في الاجازة، بقرا شوية في السرير.lamma basha liwahdi fil-agaza, ba'ra shwayya fis-sarir.
When I wake up alone on my day off, I read a little in bed.
لو اللمبة مش شغالة، عندنا لمبة تانية في الرف اللي في الممر.law illamba mish shaghghâla, 'andina lamba tânya fil raff illi fil mamarr
If the bulb is not working, we have another bulb on the shelf in the hallway.
انا باخد كاميرا صغيرة في كل رحلة في الصيف.ana bâkhod kâmîrâ sughayyara fi kol rihla fi el-sayf
I take a small camera on every trip in the summer.
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