حاول توصل بكير، لانه الاجتماع مهم.

حاول means try.

It is the command form (imperative) of the verb يحاول = to try.
So حاول توصل بكير literally means something like Try [that] you arrive early.

This is a very common way in Arabic to tell someone to make an effort to do something.

• حاول = try! (to one male, or in mixed/general informal usage)
• To a female, you may hear حاولي
• To more than one person, حاولوا

Because after حاول, Levantine Arabic commonly uses the present tense to express the action you are trying to do.

So:

• حاول = try
• توصل = you arrive / you get there

Together:

• حاول توصل = try to arrive

This is different from English, where we use to + verb. Arabic does not need a separate word equivalent to English to here.

So don't translate word-for-word as:

• try + to arrive

Instead, think:

• try + you arrive

That structure is very natural in Arabic.

It can mean both, depending on context.

In this sentence, توصل most naturally means:

• arrive
• get there
• make it there

The root idea is reaching a place. In everyday Levantine, وصل / يوصل is very common for talking about arrival.

Examples:

• وصلت = I arrived
• لما توصل خبرني = when you arrive, let me know

So in this sentence, حاول توصل بكير is best understood as Try to arrive early.

بكير means early.

It is very common in Levantine Arabic and sounds natural in speech.

So:

• توصل بكير = arrive early

A learner may notice that in Modern Standard Arabic, مبكرًا is more formal/literary for early. But in Levantine conversation, بكير is the normal everyday word.

You may also hear related expressions like:

• بكير اليوم = early today
• جيت بكير = I came early

لانه means because or more literally because it/he is.

It is made up of:

• لـ = because / for
• إنه or dialectally إنه / انّه / انه = that he/it is

In everyday Levantine writing, people often write it as لانه without showing every vowel or hamza detail.

In this sentence:

• لانه الاجتماع مهم = because the meeting is important

In pronunciation, it often sounds like:

• la'anno
• or something close depending on region

So even though the spelling looks compact, it is a very common everyday connector.

الاجتماع means the meeting.

Arabic often uses the definite article الـ when talking about a specific thing already understood from context.

So:

• اجتماع = a meeting
• الاجتماع = the meeting

In this sentence, the speaker probably means a specific meeting both people know about:

• Try to arrive early, because the meeting is important.

If you said لأنه اجتماع مهم, that would sound more like:

• because it’s an important meeting

That is a slightly different emphasis.

In Arabic, the verb to be in the present tense is usually not stated.

So:

• الاجتماع مهم literally = the meeting important
• natural English = the meeting is important

This is completely normal in both Levantine and Standard Arabic.

Compare:

• أنا تعبان = I am tired
• هي مشغولة = she is busy
• الجو حلو = the weather is nice

Arabic simply leaves out present-tense is/am/are.

Yes, this word can look intimidating at first.

الاجتماع means the meeting, and in Levantine it is often pronounced approximately like:

• il-ijtimāʿ
• or l-ijtimāʿ depending on the speaker and speed

A few helpful notes:

• الـ = the
• اجتماع comes from a root related to gathering/meeting
• the final letter ع is the sound ʿayn, which English does not have

You do not pronounce it like every letter in slow, formal spelling-based English style. In real speech, it flows together more smoothly.

If ع is difficult, that's normal for beginners. Being understood matters more than producing it perfectly right away.

It is natural spoken Levantine, so it sounds informal to neutral, not highly formal.

Why it sounds dialectal:

• بكير is a spoken Levantine word
• the structure is conversational
• لانه is a common everyday written form reflecting speech

A more formal / Standard Arabic version might look more like:

• حاول أن تصل مبكرًا، لأن الاجتماع مهم.

But in everyday Levantine conversation, the original sentence is much more natural:

• حاول توصل بكير، لانه الاجتماع مهم.

Yes, absolutely.

Both are natural, but they focus slightly differently:

• حاول توصل بكير = try to arrive early
• حاول تجي بكير = try to come early

In many situations, they are almost interchangeable.

A small nuance:

• توصل emphasizes reaching the place
• تجي emphasizes coming

If you're talking about getting to a meeting on time, both work well.

The main change is in حاول.

To a man:

• حاول توصل بكير، لانه الاجتماع مهم.

To a woman:

• حاولي توصلي بكير، لانه الاجتماع مهم.

To a group:

• حاولوا توصلوا بكير، لانه الاجتماع مهم.

In casual speech, speakers sometimes reduce or simplify forms, but these are the clear full versions.

Notice that both verbs change:

• حاول / حاولي / حاولوا
• توصل / توصلي / توصلوا

Both mean early, but they belong to different dialect habits.

• بكير is very common in Levantine
• بدري is common in Egyptian Arabic and also understood in many places

So for Levantine, بكير is the more natural choice here.

A Levantine learner should get used to:

• جيت بكير = I came early
• قوم بكير = wake up early
• وصل بكير = arrive early

If you say بدري, many people may still understand you, but it may sound less Levantine depending on who you're speaking to.

Yes. In Arabic, especially online or in informal writing, you may see several spellings of the same spoken word.

For because, you might see:

• لانه
• لأنّه
• لأنو in some dialect writing
• لأن in more standard-style writing

These variations happen because informal Arabic writing often reflects pronunciation more than strict standard spelling.

For a learner, the important thing is recognizing that all of these can relate to because in the right context. In this sentence, لانه الاجتماع مهم clearly means because the meeting is important.