Hijazi Arabic

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Etymology

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From بـ (bi-, by) +‎ سرعة (surʕa, speed).

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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بِسُرْعة (bisurʕa)

  1. faster
  2. quickly
    Synonym: (archaic) قَوَام (gawām)
    Antonym: بِشْويش (bišwēš)

South Levantine Arabic

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Etymology

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From بـ (bi-, by) +‎ سرعة (surʕa, speed).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bsur.ʕa/, [ˈbsʊr.ʕa]
  • Audio (Amman):(file)

Adverb

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بسرعة (bsurʕa)

  1. quickly, at a fast pace

See also

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  • قوام (ʔawām, at once, straight away, immediately)