رح استلم الطرد من البريد، وبعدها رح اروح عالبيت.

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Breakdown of رح استلم الطرد من البريد، وبعدها رح اروح عالبيت.

• ال: the
• و: and
• راح: to go

Questions & Answers about رح استلم الطرد من البريد، وبعدها رح اروح عالبيت.

Is this sentence Modern Standard Arabic or Levantine Arabic?

It is Levantine colloquial Arabic, not formal Modern Standard Arabic.

A few clues:

• رح is a very common Levantine future marker.
• عالبيت is a colloquial contraction of على البيت.
• The spelling is informal, with hamzas often left out: استلم for أستلم, اروح for أروح.

In formal Arabic, you would usually see something more like سأستلم الطرد من البريد، وبعد ذلك سأذهب إلى البيت.

What does رح mean here?

رح marks the future, so it works like will or going to in English.

• رح استلم = I’ll collect / I’m going to collect
• رح اروح = I’ll go / I’m going to go

In Levantine, رح is one of the most common ways to talk about future actions.

Why is رح used twice?

Because there are two separate future actions:

1. رح استلم الطرد من البريد
2. وبعدها رح اروح عالبيت

Repeating رح is completely natural and makes both actions clearly future. In casual speech, sometimes people may leave the second one out if the future meaning is already obvious, but using it twice is very normal.

What does استلم mean in this sentence exactly?