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hey

/heɪ/

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interjection

يا, مهلا

An exclamation to get attention.

Examples :

"Hey! Listen!"

يا! استمع!

communication exclamation language essential

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interjection

مهلا، يا إلهي!

A protest or reprimand.

Examples :

"Hey! Stop that!"

مهلاً! توقف عن ذلك!

communication language exclamation attitude essential

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interjection

يا إلهي، مهلاً

An expression of surprise.

Examples :

"Hey! This is new!"

يا إلهي! هذا جديد!

communication language exclamation word essential

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interjection

مرحباً، أهلاً

An informal greeting, similar to hi.

Examples :

"Hey, Mom! I'm home from school now. "

مرحباً يا أمي! لقد عدت إلى المنزل من المدرسة الآن.

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interjection

هاه؟ ماذا؟

A request for repetition or explanation; an expression of confusion.

Examples :

"Hey, what did you say about the project deadline? "

هاه، ماذا قلت عن الموعد النهائي للمشروع؟

communication language exclamation essential

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interjection

هم، أمم

A meaningless beat marker or extra, filler syllable in song lyrics.

Examples :

"The chorus is "nana na na, nana na na hey hey hey, goodbye"."

اللازمة هي "نانا نا نا، نانا نا نا هم هم هم، إلى اللقاء".

music phonetics language essential

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noun

شكل رقصة ريفية

(country dancing) A choreographic figure in which three or more dancers weave between one another, passing by left and right shoulder alternately.

Examples :

"The dancers performed a lively hey, weaving through each other in a pattern of left-shoulder and right-shoulder passes. "

أدى الراقصون شكل رقصة ريفية حيوية، متداخلين مع بعضهم البعض في نمط من التمريرات بالكتف الأيسر والأيمن.

dance figure tradition culture essential

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noun

هاء

The name of the fifth letter of many Semitic alphabets (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).

Examples :

"The teacher wrote the letter "hey" on the board to demonstrate the proper pronunciation. "

كتب المعلم حرف "هاء" على السبورة لتوضيح النطق الصحيح.

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noun

اسم الحرف الأول من الأبجدية العربية الجنوبية القديمة

The name of the first letter of the Old South Arabian abjad.

Examples :

"The teacher wrote the letter "hey" on the board, explaining it was the first letter of the Old South Arabian alphabet. "

كتب المعلم الحرف "هي" على السبورة، موضحًا أنه الحرف الأول من الأبجدية العربية الجنوبية القديمة.

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