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How to say "say it again, please" in Arabic

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Meaningsay it again, please

Arabic · Modern Standard Arabic

أَعِد مِن فَضْلِكَ

aʿid min faḍlikaאעד מן פצ'לך

أعد من فضلك

Hebrew · Modern Hebrew

אפשר שוב?

efshar shuv?إِفْشَار شُوڤ؟

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Levantine · Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria

عِيد كَمَان مَرَّة
ʿīd kamān marraעיד כמאן מרה

'Repeat one more time'; to a girl ʿīdī, and add law samaḥt for 'please'.

Egyptian · Cairo and the Nile Delta

عِيد تَانِي
ʿīd tāniעיד תאני

tāni is Cairo's 'again'.

Moroccan · Morocco — Casablanca, Rabat, Fes

عَاود عَافَاك
ʿāwed ʿafākעאוד עאפאך

ʿafāk is Darija's 'please'.

In a phrase

لَم أَسْمَع، أَعِد مِن فَضْلِكَ
lam asmaʿ, aʿid min faḍlikaלם אסמע, אעד מן פצ'לך

I didn't hear — say it again, please.

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