Usages of من
انا من هون.
I am from here.
انت من هون؟inta min hown?
Are you from here?
انا بروح عالشغل من هاد الشارع.
I go to work from this street.
انا ما بشوف الشباك من هون.ana ma bshoof ash-shubbâk min hoon.
I do not see the window from here.
انا طلعت من البيت الصبح ورجعت بالمسا.ana tile3et min il-beit is-subh w-rji3et bil-masa
I went out of the house in the morning and came back in the evening.
قبل ما اطلع من البيت، اكلت فطور.qabl ma itla' min il-beit, akalt futoor.
Before I left the house, I ate breakfast.
امي راحت عالشغل بالباص لانه محطة الباص قريبة من البيت.ummi râhat ashshughl bilbâs la'anno mahattat ilbâs qaribe min ilbeit.
My mother went to work by bus because the bus stop is close to the house.
الجامعة بعيدة شوي، بس محطة الباص قريبة من الشغل.ij-jâm3a b3ide shwaye, bass mahatta il-bâs 'aribe min ish-shughel.
The university is a little far, but the bus stop is close to work.
محطة الباص بعيدة عن بيت ابي، بس قريبة من بيتي.mahattet il-bâS ba'ideh 'an beit abi, bass 'aribeh min beiti
The bus stop is far from my father's house, but close to my house.
هاد المحل قريب من البنك.hâd il-maḥall 'arîb min il-bank.
This shop is close to the bank.
الايميل يلي وصل مبارح من الشغل كان عالكمبيوتر.al-eemeel yalli wasal mbareh min ish-shughl kân aal-kombyuter.
The email that arrived yesterday from work was on the computer.
مبارح كنت عم بشوف الايميل لما وصلت رسالة من الشغل.
Yesterday I was looking at the email when a message from work arrived.
اشتريت دوا جديد من الصيدلية، ورح اخده بعد الفطور.ishtarayt dawa jdeed min as-saydaliyye, w rah akhdo ba3d el-ftoor.
I bought new medicine from the pharmacy, and I will take it after breakfast.
تذكرت موعد الدكتور قبل ساعة، ومشان هيك طلعت بكير من البيت.tadhakkart maw3id id-doktoor 'abl sâ3a, w-mishân heek tala3t bakkeer min il-bayt.
I remembered the doctor’s appointment an hour ago, so I left the house early.
البنك قريب من المحطة.il-bank 'ariib min il-mahatta.
The bank is close to the station.
هاي كاسة مي من التلاجة.hây kâset mayy min it-tallâje.
This is a glass of water from the fridge.
حضرتك بدك كاسة مي من التلاجة؟hadretak baddak kâse mayy min it-tallâje?
Would you like a glass of water from the fridge?
بعد ساعة طلعت الملابس من الغسالة.ba'da sâ'a talla'et el-malâbes min el-ghassâle
After an hour, I took the clothes out of the washing machine.
اليوم عندنا زيارة، وفي ضيوف من بعيد.ilyoum 3indna ziyara, w fi dyouf min b3id.
Today we have a visit, and there are guests from far away.
بكرا رح اعزم ضيوف كمان، فبدي ارتب المطبخ من هلا.bukra rah a3zim duyouf kamân, fabaddi arattib almatbakh min halla.
Tomorrow I will invite guests too, so I want to tidy the kitchen from now.
ابي طلع من البيت بكير لانه عنده موعد بالبنك.
My father left the house early because he has an appointment at the bank.
ابي جاب خبز من السوق.abi jâb khubz min is-sooq.
My father brought bread from the market.
من البلكون فينا نشوف الشارع والبناية يلي قدامنا.min il-balakôn fîna nshûf ish-shâri3 w-il-binâye yalli quddâmna.
From the balcony we can see the street and the building in front of us.
صديقتي بدها فندق قريب من البحر، مش بعيد عن المطاعم.sadiqti biddha fondo' 'arib min elbahr, mesh ba'id 'an elmata'em
My female friend wants a hotel close to the sea, not far from the restaurants.
بالبناية في شقتين فاضيات، وحدة قريبة من الدرج ووحدة جنب شقة جارتي.bil-binâye fi sha'tên fâdyât, wahde 'arîbe min ad-daraj w-wahde janb sha'a jârti.
In the building there are two empty apartments, one near the stairs and one next to my neighbor’s apartment.
اخي ساكن بشقة قريبة من الجامعة.akhi sâken bishaqqa qaribe min el-jâme3a.
My brother lives in an apartment close to the university.
طلعت من الشقة وشفت جارتي عالدرج.tala'it min ash-shaqqa wshift jârti 'ad-daraj.
I went out of the apartment and saw my female neighbor on the stairs.
بدك شي من المحل؟baddak shi min el-maḥall?
Do you want anything from the shop?
اي، بدي كاسة مي من التلاجة.ay, biddi kâset mayy min it-tallâje.
Yes, I want a glass of water from the fridge.
هالفندق مو قريب من البحر.halfunduq mu qarîb min il-baHr
This hotel is not close to the sea.
بعد شوي طلع البيض من الفرن، واكلناه مع جبنة وملح.ba'd shway tili' il-bayd min il-furn, wakalnâh ma' jibne w-malḥ.
A little later, the eggs came out of the oven, and we ate them with cheese and salt.
بعد ما طلعت من البيت، رحت عالشغل.ba3d ma tli3et min il-beit, ri7et 3ash-shughul.
After I left the house, I went to work.
اليوم بدي اشتري خضرة وبطاطا من السوق.elyom biddi eshtiri khodra w-batâta min es-sooq.
Today I want to buy vegetables and potatoes from the market.
امي طلبت مني لبن وزيت من المحل.ummi talabat minni laban w-zeit min el-mahall.
My mother asked me for yogurt and oil from the shop.
اخدت سلة من المحل وحطيت الخبز بكيس.akhadt salle min el-mahall w hatteit el-khubz b-kees.
I took a basket from the shop and put the bread in a bag.
اول ما رجعت اختي من الشغل، شافت علبة العصير.awwal mâ rajaat ukhti min ash-shughl, shâfat ulbet el-asîr.
As soon as my sister came back from work, she saw the juice container.
اذا بدك، جيب كيس وخد الخضرة من المطبخ.iza biddak, jib kis w khod el-khodra min el-matbakh
If you want, bring a bag and take the vegetables from the kitchen.
بعد ما اشتريت بطاطا من السوق، رجعت عالبيت.ba3d ma ishtarayt bataata min issouq, riji3t 3albeit
After I bought potatoes from the market, I went back home.
اذا ما في موز بالتلاجة، جيب موز من المحل.
If there are no bananas in the fridge, bring bananas from the shop.
امي اشترت خضرة من المحل يلي قدام البيت.
My mother bought vegetables from the shop in front of the house.
كل شهر بحاول وفر شوي من مصروفي.kull shahr bḥâwil waffir shway min maṣrûfi.
Every month I try to save a little from my spending money.
اذا وفرت من مصروفي، رح اشتري خوذة احسن.idha waffart min masrufi, rah ishtari khodha ahsan.
If I save from my spending money, I will buy a better helmet.
طفي المكيف قبل ما تطلع من البيت.taffi el-mkayyif abl ma titla' min el-bayt.
Turn off the air conditioner before you leave the house.
لو شغلنا المكيف من الصبح، ما كانت الغرفة صارت حارة كتير.law shaghghalnâ l-mkayyif min is-subh, mâ kânat il-ghurfe sârat hârra ktîr.
If we had turned on the air conditioner in the morning, the room would not have gotten so hot.
رح اطلع من البيت بكير مشان اوصل عالمكتب قبل الاجتماع.rah itla3 min el-beet bakkîr mishân awsal 3al-maktab qabl el-ijtima3
I will leave the house early so I can arrive at the office before the meeting.
بعد المشي بدي كاسة مي من التلاجة.ba3d el-mashi biddi kâse mayy min it-tallâje.
After the walk, I want a glass of water from the fridge.
من هاد المفرق في طريق بيروح عالجامعة، وطريق تاني بيروح عالقاعة الكبيرة.min hâd il-mafraq fî tarîq byrouh 3aljâm3a, w tarîq tâni byrouh 3alqâ3a l-kbîre.
From this intersection, one road goes to the university, and another road goes to the big hall.
سألت موظف الاستقبال عن قاعة الاجتماع، وقاللي وين هي من دون ما يطلع من مكتبه.sa'alt muwazzaf el-istiqbal 'an qa'at el-ijtima', waqaalli wein hiyye min doun ma yitla' min maktabo.
I asked the receptionist about the meeting hall, and he told me where it was without leaving his office.
نزلت التطبيق الصبح، بس نسيت اسم حسابي فطلب مني ارجع اكتبه.nazzalt it-tatbiq is-sub7, bas nsit ism 7sabi fatalab minni arja3 aktbo.
I downloaded the app in the morning, but I forgot my account name, so it asked me to write it again.
فتحت الموقع من الرابط يلي بعتتيه، ولقيت عنوان المكان والوقت.
I opened the website from the link you sent, and I found the place address and the time.
بكرا عندي دوام من التسعة للخمسة، ولازم ما اتاخر.bukra 3indi dawâm min it-tis3a lalkhamse, w-lâzim mâ atâkhkhar.
Tomorrow I have a work shift from nine to five, and I have to not be late.
طلعت من الدوام من دون ما اخد استراحة تانية، لانه كان عندي موعد عند الدكتور.ṭalat min id-dawâm min dûn ma âkhod istiraha tanye, lânno kân indi mawid ind id-duktôr.
I left work without taking another break, because I had a doctor's appointment.
اختي كمان عندها هواية جديدة: سباحة بالنادي القريب من البيت.ikhti kamân 'indha hiwâye jdîde: sbâha bl-nâdi l-'arîb min l-bêt.
My sister also has a new hobby: swimming at the club near the house.
اذا رح تروحي عالمباراة، لازم يكون الملعب قريب من محطة الباص.iza rah trouhi 'almubârâh, lâzim ykoun il-mal'ab qarîb min mahatta il-bâs.
If you are going to the match, the stadium has to be close to the bus stop.
اجار هالبيت غالي شوي، بس المكان قريب من الشغل.
The rent of this house is a little expensive, but the place is close to work.
عملت طلبية من الموقع، وقالوا انو التوصيل بكرا الصبح.
I placed an order on the website, and they said the delivery is tomorrow morning.
اذا بدك هالكتاب فورا، ما تستنى الطلبية من الانترنت.iza biddak hal-kitâb fawran, ma tistanna it-talabiyye min il-internet.
If you want this book right away, do not wait for the order from the internet.
حضرتك فيك تستلم الطرد من مكتب البريد اذا معك الورقة.hadretak feek tistlim it-tard min maktab il-bareed iza ma'ak il-waraqa
You can pick up the package from the post office if you have the paper with you.
هو كان زعلان، بس انبسط لما سمع نكتة من صديقه.huwwe kân za3lân, bass inbasat lamma simi3 nikte min sadîqo.
He was upset, but he cheered up when he heard a joke from his friend.
رح ضل بالمكتب حتى استلم الورقة من المديرة.raḥ ḍall bil maktab ḥatta istalim il waraqa min il mudira.
I will stay at the office until I receive the paper from the manager.
الطرد يلي استلمناه من البريد كان فيه هدية صغيرة للحفلة.at-tard yalli istalamnah min il-barid kan fih hadiyye sghire lal-hafle.
The package that we received from the post office had a small gift for the party in it.
قبل ما تدفع، تاكد من المبلغ.
Before you pay, check the amount.
رح استلم الطرد من البريد، وبعدها رح اروح عالبيت.rah astlem et-tard min el-barîd, w ba3dha rah arûh 3al-bêt.
I will pick up the package from the post office, and after that I will go home.
قبل ما تطلع من البيت، تاكد من وقت الاجتماع.'abl ma titla3 min il-beit, tâkkad min wa't il-ijtima3
Before you leave the house, make sure of the meeting time.
الاثنين عندي شغل من الصبح، بس بالمسا بدي شوف صاحب.iltnên 3indi shughl min is-subh, bass bil-masa biddi shoof sahib.
On Monday I have work from the morning, but in the evening I want to see a friend.
الاحد بدي شوف عمي بالمسا لانه ساكن قريب من السوق.
On Sunday I want to see my paternal uncle in the evening because he lives close to the market.
الضيعة يلي راحوا عليها قريبة من نهر صغير.id-dayaa yalli rahu alayha qaribe min nahr sghir
The village they went to is close to a small river.
اذا الجو منيح السبت، منطلع عالجبل من الصبح ونرجع قبل المسا.
If the weather is nice on Saturday, we will go up to the mountain in the morning and come back before the evening.
اشتريت كيلو تفاح من البقالة وخبز طازة من المخبز.ishtarayt kilo tuffâh min il-baqqâle w khubz tâze min il-makhbaz.
I bought a kilo of apples from the grocery store and fresh bread from the bakery.
اذا بدك، هات المقص من الجارور وحطو فوق الطاولة.iza baddak, hât il-mi'ass min il-jarrûr w-hutto fo' it-tâwle.
If you want, bring the scissors from the drawer and put them on the table.
لما قربت من الجسر، شفت الاشارة الكبيرة.
When I got close to the bridge, I saw the big traffic light.
بعد ما رجعت من البقالة، حطيت التفاح بالتلاجة.ba3da ma raja3t min il-baqâle, hatteet ittuffâh bit-tallaje
After I came back from the grocery store, I put the apples in the fridge.
هاتلي كاسة مي من التلاجة.hâtîli kâse mayy min it-tallâje.
Bring me a glass of water from the fridge.
لما وصل عالبيت، اخي جاب كاسة مي من التلاجة.lamma wisel albeit, akhi jâb kâset mayy min ittalaje.
When he got home, my brother got a glass of water from the fridge.
البنت الصغيرة بتخاف من البرق، فامها قعدت جنبها شوي.il-bint is-sghire btkhâf min il-barq, fa-imha 'a'adit janbha shwayy.
The little girl is afraid of lightning, so her mother sat next to her for a while.
انا شلت الدفتر من على الطاولة ولقيت المفتاح تحته.ana shilt ad-daftar min ala at-tawle w-la'ait al-miftâh tahto.
I picked up the notebook from the table and found the key under it.
زميلتي انزعجت من الضجة بالمكتب، فطلعت قعدت لحالها شوي.zamîlti inzaʿajat min id-dajjeh bil-maktab, fa-ṭilʿit 'aʿadit la-ḥâlha shwayy
My female colleague got annoyed by the noise in the office, so she went and sat by herself for a while.
اذا ما اهتميت بالمشكلة من هلا، غالبا رح ترجع بعدين.iza ma ihtammêt bil-mushkile min halla, ghâliban rah tirja' ba'dên.
If you do not take care of the problem from now, it will probably come back later.
اختي وصديقتها خبوا الهدية بالخزانة، وبعدين طلبوا مني ما افتحها قبل العشا.ikhti w sadiqitha khabbo l-hadiyye bil-khazane, w ba'den talabo minni ma aftahha qabl l-asha.
My sister and her friend hid the gift in the closet, and then they asked me not to open it before dinner.
بعد ما بلل المطر الارض، شالت امي الملابس من البلكون بسرعة.
After the rain wet the ground, my mother quickly took the clothes from the balcony.
امي انزعجت من الغبار بالغرفة، فسكرت الشباك.ummi inzaajat min il-ghbâr bil-ghurfeh, fa sakkarat ish-shibbâk.
My mother got annoyed by the dust in the room, so she closed the window.
المديرة طلبت مني اكتب تقرير قصير عن المشروع قبل نهاية الدوام.il-mudeera talabet minni iktib taqreer qaseer an il-mashroo3 qabl nihâye id-dawâm
The manager asked me to write a short report about the project before the end of the workday.
يا ريتني حفظت النسخة عالكمبيوتر كمان، لاني حذفت الملف من التلفون وما انتبهت.yā rētni ḥafaẓt in-nuskha ʿal-kombyūter kamān, lānni ḥadhaft il-malaf min it-tilifôn wa mā intabaht.
I wish I had saved the copy on the computer too, because I deleted the file from the phone without noticing.
يا ريتك بعتتلي كلمة السر بكير، كنت فوتت عالحساب من البيت.
I wish you had sent me the password early; I would have logged into the account from home.
حضرتك عندك ضغط عالي اليوم، ولا هاد بس من التعب؟hadretak 3andak dagh't 3āli lyom, wala had bas min ta3ab?
Is your blood pressure high today, or is that just from tiredness?
المديرة بدها نتيجة واضحة من هالمشروع، بس قالت انو عادي اذا اخدت المهمة وقت اكتر.
The manager wants a clear result from this project, but she said it is okay if the task takes more time.
ما قدرت فوت عالحساب من التلفون، ففتحت الموقع عالكمبيوتر.ma qdirt fût alhsâb min ittilifôn, fa fatahit ilmawqi alkambyûtir
I could not log into the account from the phone, so I opened the website on the computer.
طلعت من البيت بلا جاكيت لانه ما كان في برد.tili3it min elbeit bala jakeet la'anno ma kân fi bard.
I left the house without a jacket because it was not cold.
ما قدرت ادرس بالليل من التعب.ma qidirt idrus billeil min itta'ab
I could not study at night because of tiredness.
حطيت السماعة بالشنطة قبل ما اطلع من البيت.hatteit is-sammâ'a bish-shanta abl mâ atla' min il-beet.
I put the headphones in the bag before I left the house.
استلفت كتاب من زميلتي، ووعدتها ارجعه بكرا.istalaft kitâb min zamîlti, wa wa'adtha arja'o bukra.
I borrowed a book from my female colleague, and I promised her I would return it tomorrow.
شو ما بدك من المحل، خبريني هلا.shu ma baddik mnel-mahall, khabbrini halla.
Whatever you want from the shop, tell me now.
رجعت عالبيت من دون ما اشتري خبز من المخبز.raja3t 3al-beet min duun ma ashtari khubz min il-makhbaz.
I went back home without buying bread from the bakery.
استلفت قلم من زميلي بالمكتب.istalaft qalam min zamîli bil-maktab.
I borrowed a pen from my male colleague at the office.
اذا بدك تبعت الرسالة اليوم، لازم تشتري طابع من مكتب البريد.iza baddak tib'at ir-risaale ilyoum, laazim tishtiri taabe' min maktab il-bariid.
If you want to send the letter today, you need to buy a stamp from the post office.
بعد ما اشتريت طابع من مكتب البريد، بعتت الرسالة.ba3d ma shtarayt tâbe3 min maktab il-barid, ba3atet ir-risâle.
After I bought a stamp from the post office, I sent the letter.
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