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TRANSLITERATION
Story: Splash by Flora McDonnell the ArabishWay
شوب! شوب! شوب! الفيلة مشوبين
Showb! Showb! Showb! Al-fee-ya-la m’show-been. – Hot! Hot! Hot! The elephants are hot.
نمور شوب!
Ne-moo-r show-wib. – Tiger is hot.
وحيد القرن شوب
Wa-Heed al-qirn show-wib. – Rhinoceros is hot.
يلّا نلح الفيلة الصغيرة إلى . . .
Yalla, nel-Ha-‘a al-fee-la uhSS-Sa-ghee-ra il-la . . . – Let’s follow the baby down to the . . .
الميَ. رائعة مَي. مَي للشرب. مَي لل
Al my. Ra-’i-’ah my. My lil-sha-rub. My lill… – water. Lovely water. Water to drink. Water to . .
طِش طِش طِش
Tish Tish Tish – squirt, squirt, squirt
طَش عملت الماما فيل
Tash – ‘aam-laat al ma-ma feel. – Splash goes Mother Elephant.
طوش! عمل وحيد القرن
Toosh! – ‘aam al-wa-Heed al-qirn – Sploosh! goes Rhinoceros.
طا ش طوش عمل نمور
Tawsh! Toosh – ‘Aam-al ne-moor – Whoosh! Sploosh! goes Tiger.
طَش طَش طَش طَش
Tash! Tash! Tash! Tash! – Splash! Splash! Splash! Splash!
هلاء نمور بورد و مبصوط. هلاء وحيد القرن بورد و مبصوط. هلاء الماما قيل بوردة و مبصوطة.
Hel-la’, ni-moor bow-rud oo mub-SooT. Hel-la’ wa-Heed al-kirn bow-rud wa mub-SooT. Hel-la’ al-ma-ma feel bow-ra-dat oo mub-Soo-Ta. – Now Tiger is cool and happy. Now Rhinoceros is cool and happy. Now Mother Elephant is cool and happy.
إنتِ مبوردة و مبصوطة و شطورة يا فيلة صغيرة.
In-tee m’bow-rdeh oo mub-Soo-Ta oo sha-Too-ra, ya fee-la Saw-ghee-ra. – What a happy, cool, clever little baby elephant!
