Conjunctions:
- and - w-
- so - çizan
- or - çaw/walla/yâ
- but - bass/lêqin
Examples:
The girl and the boy - l-binet wiş-şabi
You (masc.) want coffee or tea? - baddaq çahwe çaw/walla cây
Me or him - yâ çana yâ huwwi
Tall but fat - ţawîl bass nâşix
Prepositions:
- to/for - la-
- at/in/by/with - b-/b + Article Prefix = bil-
- on/about/to/against - ýala/ýa-
- about/from - ýan
- from/of/than - min/mni/mn + Article Prefix = mnil-
- with/at/Fr. 'chez' - ýand
- with - maý
- without - bala/bidûn
Examples:
Who's car is that? - la-mîn has-siyyâra
Her son is in Lebanon. - çibna b-Libnên
Take me to my house. - kidni ýa-beyti
Far from my country - býîd ýan baladi
She's from Mexico - hiyyi mnil-Maqsîq
At the doctor's - ýand il-xaqîm
They're with her - hinni maýa
Without manners - bala çadab
