Usages of لانه
لانه ما بدي شاي.
Because I do not want tea.
لانه بدي خبز وتفاحة.
Because I want bread and an apple.
اليوم لازم اصحى بكير لانه عندي شغل كتير.
I have to wake up early today because I have a lot of work.
ابي ما اكل فطور اليوم لانه ما كان عنده وقت.
My father did not eat breakfast today because he did not have time.
امي راحت عالشغل بالباص لانه محطة الباص قريبة من البيت.
My mother went to work by bus because the bus stop is close to the house.
اختي عندها جاكيت لانه برد كتير اليوم.
My sister has a jacket because it is very cold today.
انا هلا ما عندي وقت، لانه لازم ادرس للامتحان.
I do not have time now, because I have to study for the exam.
لسه ما اكلت فطور، لانه ما عندي وقت.
I have not eaten breakfast yet, because I do not have time.
اخي لسه بالجامعة لانه عنده درس.
My brother is still at the university because he has a lesson.
اليوم بدي اروح عالمحل لانه معي مصاري.
Today I want to go to the shop because I have money with me.
بدي مساعدة بالمطار، لانه رحلتي بعد شوي.
I need help at the airport, because my flight is soon.
ابي طلع من البيت بكير لانه عنده موعد بالبنك.
My father left the house early because he has an appointment at the bank.
جارنا طلع عالدرج لانه نسي المفتاح بالشقة.
Our male neighbor went up the stairs because he forgot the key in the apartment.
قبل ما نطلع، لازم نشوف الخريطة لانه طريق الفندق جديد علينا.
Before we leave, we have to look at the map because the way to the hotel is new to us.
ما عجبني الفندق لانه بعيد عن البحر.
I did not like the hotel because it is far from the sea.
اليوم ما في انترنت بالمكتب لانه الشبكة مش منيحة.
Today there is no internet in the office because the network is not good.
عادة بروح عالبنك بكير، لانه ما بكون في طابور كبير.
I usually go to the bank early, because there is not a big line then.
اليوم انا مبسوط لانه خلصت شغلي بكير.
Today I am happy because I finished my work early.
حاول توصل بكير، لانه الاجتماع مهم.
Try to arrive early, because the meeting is important.
اختي طلبت مصروف اكتر هالشهر لانه عندها كتب جديدة.
My sister asked for more spending money this month because she has new books.
ما عم يشتغل الريموت، لانه البطارية مو منيحة.
The remote is not working, because the battery is not good.
الولد الصغير بكى لانه ما لقى امه، وبعد شوي بطل يبكي.
The little boy cried because he did not find his mother, and after a little while he stopped crying.
مسحت الطاولة لانه كانت مبلولة، وهلأ صارت ناشفة.
I wiped the table because it was wet, and now it has become dry.
هي ضاعت بالطريق لانه مشت دغري بدل ما تلف شمال عند الاشارة.
She got lost on the way because she went straight instead of turning left at the traffic light.
طلعت من الدوام من دون ما اخد استراحة تانية، لانه كان عندي موعد عند الدكتور.
I left work without taking another break, because I had a doctor's appointment.
تاخرت عالشغل اليوم لانه كان في زحمة بالطريق.
I was late to work today because there was traffic on the way.
انا ماشي عالشغل هلا لانه ما في باص.
I am walking to work now because there is no bus.
اذا بدك توصل بكير، روح بتاكسي لانه اسرع من الباص.
If you want to arrive early, go by taxi because it is faster than the bus.
اختي مفروض توصل عالمكتب بكير، بس اليوم تاخرت لانه كان في زحمة.
My sister is supposed to arrive at the office early, but today she was late because there was traffic.
ضروري ناخد معنا مي لانه الجو حار كتير.
We need to take water with us because the weather is very hot.
اشتريت دفترين زيادة لانه اختي كمان بدها تدرس.
I bought two extra notebooks because my sister also wants to study.
ما اخدت القميص لانه الخصم كان صغير، والسعر بعده غالي.
I did not take the shirt because the discount was small, and the price is still expensive.
بدي شوربة مع ليمون لانه الجو بارد.
I want soup with lemon because the weather is cold.
تأكدي من العنوان قبل ما تبعتي الدعوة، لانه كتبناه غلط قبل.
Make sure of the address before you send the invitation, because we wrote it wrong before.
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.
عمي ما اجا الجمعة لانه كان تعبان، بس رح يجي الاحد.
My paternal uncle did not come on Friday because he was tired, but he will come on Sunday.
الخميس يا بتاخد الباص يا بتمشي، لانه الطريق مو بعيد.
On Thursday either you take the bus or you walk, because the road is not far.
الجارور يلي بالمطبخ ما عاد بيفتح، لانه القفل عطلان.
The drawer in the kitchen no longer opens, because the lock is broken.
كنت بدي اتصل بكهربجي كمان، لانه اللمبة بالغرفة عم تطفي وترجع.
I also wanted to call an electrician, because the light in the room keeps going off and coming back on.
كان لازم اغير اللمبة لانه ما كان في ضو بالغرفة.
I had to change the light bulb because there was no light in the room.
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