Meaning
Expresses a strong feeling of hunger.
Cultural Background
In the Levant, you will often hear 'جوعان' instead of 'جائع'. Egyptians often use 'جوعان' as well. In the Gulf, 'جوعان' is standard in daily speech. Dialects here may vary, but the meaning remains clear.
Gender Matters
Remember to add 'ة' for feminine speakers.
Meaning
Expresses a strong feeling of hunger.
Gender Matters
Remember to add 'ة' for feminine speakers.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct word.
أنا _____ جداً.
The sentence means 'I am very hungry', so 'جائع' (hungry) is the correct adjective.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesأنا _____ جداً.
The sentence means 'I am very hungry', so 'جائع' (hungry) is the correct adjective.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is a standard way to express a need.
Related Phrases
أريد أن آكل
similarI want to eat
هل أنت جائع؟
builds onAre you hungry?
