{"id":7587,"date":"2025-12-02T12:37:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T12:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thisisdimashq.com\/?p=7587"},"modified":"2025-12-02T12:37:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T12:37:00","slug":"30-old-words-only-a-true-damascene-would-understand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thisisdimashq.com\/en\/7587\/30-old-words-only-a-true-damascene-would-understand\/","title":{"rendered":"30+ Old Words Only a True Damascene Would Understand!"},"content":{"rendered":"    <button class=\"sideconvo-button button-compact\">         <svg         xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"         width=\"64\"         height=\"64\"         viewBox=\"0 0 64 64\"         fill=\"none\">         <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_5407_120)\">             <mask                 id=\"mask0_5407_120\"                 style=\"mask-type:luminance\"                 maskUnits=\"userSpaceOnUse\"                 x=\"0\"                 y=\"0\"                 width=\"64\"                 height=\"64\">                 <path d=\"M64 0H0V64H64V0Z\" fill=\"white\"><\/path>             <\/mask>             <g mask=\"url(#mask0_5407_120)\">                 <path                     d=\"M38.4702 26.64L38.5252 26.775C40.3652 31.435 44.0902 35.165 48.7502 37L48.8852 37.055L48.7502 37.11C44.0902 38.95 40.3602 42.675 38.5252 47.335L38.4702 47.47L38.4152 47.335C36.5752 42.675 32.8502 38.945 28.1902 37.11L28.0552 37.055L28.1902 37C32.8502 35.16 36.5802 31.435 38.4152 26.775L38.4702 26.64ZM38.4702 14.815C38.0702 14.815 37.6702 15.035 37.5002 15.475L33.7702 24.935C32.4352 28.325 29.7502 31.01 26.3602 32.345L16.9002 36.075C16.0202 36.425 16.0202 37.67 16.9002 38.02L26.3602 41.75C29.7502 43.085 32.4352 45.77 33.7702 49.16L37.5002 58.62C37.6752 59.06 38.0752 59.28 38.4702 59.28C38.8652 59.28 39.2702 59.06 39.4402 58.62L43.1702 49.16C44.5052 45.77 47.1902 43.085 50.5802 41.75L60.0402 38.02C60.9202 37.67 60.9202 36.425 60.0402 36.075L50.5802 32.345C47.1902 31.01 44.5052 28.325 43.1702 24.935L39.4402 15.475C39.2652 15.035 38.8652 14.815 38.4702 14.815ZM14.4702 29.125L11.9802 24.57C11.9452 24.505 11.8902 24.45 11.8202 24.41L7.26516 21.92C6.62516 21.57 6.62516 20.655 7.26516 20.305L11.8202 17.815C11.8852 17.78 11.9402 17.725 11.9752 17.66L14.4652 13.105C14.8152 12.465 15.7302 12.465 16.0802 13.105L18.5702 17.66C18.6052 17.725 18.6602 17.78 18.7302 17.82L23.2852 20.31C23.9252 20.66 23.9252 21.575 23.2852 21.925L18.7302 24.415C18.6652 24.45 18.6102 24.505 18.5752 24.57L16.0852 29.125C15.7352 29.765 14.8202 29.765 14.4702 29.125Z\"                     fill=\"#fff\"><\/path>                 <path                     d=\"M38.4702 26.64L38.5252 26.775C40.3652 31.435 44.0902 35.165 48.7502 37L48.8852 37.055L48.7502 37.11C44.0902 38.95 40.3602 42.675 38.5252 47.335L38.4702 47.47L38.4152 47.335C36.5752 42.675 32.8502 38.945 28.1902 37.11L28.0552 37.055L28.1902 37C32.8502 35.16 36.5802 31.435 38.4152 26.775L38.4702 26.64Z\"                     fill=\"#fff\"><\/path>                 <path                     d=\"M32 10.7351C33.6569 10.7351 35 9.39196 35 7.73511C35 6.07825 33.6569 4.73511 32 4.73511C30.3431 4.73511 29 6.07825 29 7.73511C29 9.39196 30.3431 10.7351 32 10.7351Z\"                     fill=\"#fff\"><\/path>             <\/g>         <\/g>         <defs>             <clipPath id=\"clip0_5407_120\">                 <rect width=\"64\" height=\"64\" fill=\"white\"><\/rect>             <\/clipPath>         <\/defs>     <\/svg>        <span class=\"sideconvo_button\"  data-sideconvo-message=\"Syrian Proverbs\" data-sideconvo-mode=\"CHAT\" data-sideconvo-customCTATitle=\"Check out the best Syrian Proverbs here!\" data-sideconvo-customCTAPlacement=\"TITLE_TAG\">             Check out the best Syrian Proverbs here!        <\/span>         <div class=\"hoverEffect\">             <div><\/div>         <\/div>     <\/button>     <style>      <\/style>    <p>There are old Damascene words that you won\u2019t hear anywhere else in the world. Some you probably use every day without noticing, others you haven\u2019t heard since childhood. If these bring back memories, then welcome\u2026 you\u2019re officially part of the Sham family.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:47px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"664\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thisisdimashq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thisisdimashq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.thisisdimashq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-600x398.png 600w, https:\/\/www.thisisdimashq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-250x166.png 250w, https:\/\/www.thisisdimashq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-768x510.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>    <p><em>Image Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=i&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.safaraq.com%2Far%2Fsyria%2Fblog%2Fold-sham-tourism&amp;psig=AOvVaw2VRgRzyQ3LGtihanz2DpgD&amp;ust=1764750371367000&amp;source=images&amp;cd=vfe&amp;opi=89978449&amp;ved=0CAMQjB1qFwoTCNDc0sm9npEDFQAAAAAdAAAAABAE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Safaraq<\/a><\/em><\/p>    <div style=\"height:47px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0645-\u0639\u0643\u0627-m-aka\"><strong>\u0645\u0652\u0639\u0643\u0627 (M\u2018aka)<\/strong><\/h2>    <p>To mix something really well with your hands, like kneading dough.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0644\u0637\u0639\u0648-lata-o\"><strong>\u0644\u0637\u0639\u0648 (Lata\u2018o)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>To make someone wait for a long time and never show up.<br>\u201cHe left me waiting for an hour!\u201d<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0627\u062a\u062f\u062d\u0648\u0634-itdahwash\"><strong>\u0627\u062a\u062f\u062d\u0648\u0634 (Itdahwash)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>To squeeze yourself somewhere or try to get close to someone who doesn\u2019t really want it.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0628\u0644-\u0637-ballat\"><strong>\u0628\u0644\u0651\u0637 (Ballat)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>To sit in one place for too long\u2026 with zero intention of leaving.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0627\u0644\u062a\u0628\u0634-iltabash\"><strong>\u0627\u0644\u062a\u0628\u0634 (Iltabash)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>When you get overwhelmed or confused and don\u2019t know what to do next.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0627\u0646\u0637\u0648\u0634-intawash\"><strong>\u0627\u0646\u0637\u0648\u0634 (Intawash)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>When the noise gets too loud, and your head starts spinning.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0637\u0644\u0639-\u0645\u0646-\u0639\u064a\u0648\u0646\u0648-\u0639\u0627\u0645\u0635-tele-min-youno-aames\"><strong>\u0637\u0644\u0639 \u0645\u0646 \u0639\u064a\u0648\u0646\u0648 \u0639\u0627\u0645\u0635 (Tele\u2018 min \u2018youno \u2018aames)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>He was super happy, then something ruined it completely.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0632\u062d\u0644-\u0639\u0626\u0644\u0648-zahal-a-lo\"><strong>\u0632\u062d\u0644 \u0639\u0626\u0644\u0648 (Zahal \u2018a\u2018lo)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>To get so excited or shocked that you feel your mind just jumped out of your head.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0628\u0644\u0643\u064a-\u0628\u0631\u0643\u064a-\u0628\u0631\u0643\u062f\u0646-balki-barki-barkdan\"><strong>\u0628\u0644\u0643\u064a \/ \u0628\u0631\u0643\u064a \/ \u0628\u0631\u0643\u062f\u0646 (Balki \/ Barki \/ Barkdan)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>All mean: \u201cmaybe,\u201d \u201cpossibly.\u201d<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0637\u0623\u0637\u0626\u062a-\u0632\u0644\u0639\u064a\u0645\u0648-ta-ta-t-zle-eimo\"><strong>\u0637\u0623\u0637\u0626\u062a \u0632\u0644\u0639\u064a\u0645\u0648 (Ta\u2019ta&#8217;t Zle\u2018eimo)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>Extreme thirst \u2014 like really, really thirsty.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0645\u0633\u0631\u0633\u0628-msarsab\"><strong>\u0645\u0633\u0631\u0633\u0628 (Msarsab)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>Someone extremely clean and organized.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0643\u062d\u062a\u0647-kehte\"><strong>\u0643\u062d\u062a\u0647 (Kehte)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>A person who\u2019s very, very cheap.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0645\u062f\u0631\u0628\u0633-mdarbas\"><strong>\u0645\u062f\u0631\u0628\u0633 (Mdarbas)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>Short and chubby.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u062a\u0643\u0629-takke\"><strong>\u062a\u0643\u0629 (Takke)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>Just a tiny moment. \u201cWait a sec.\u201d<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0645\u062e\u0633\u062a\u0643-mkhastak\"><strong>\u0645\u062e\u0633\u062a\u0643 (Mkhastak)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>Used when someone feels extremely tired or sick.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0645\u0631\u0633\u062a\u0623-mrasta\"><strong>\u0645\u0631\u0633\u062a\u0623 (Mrasta\u2019)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>Neat, tidy, and looking sharp.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0639\u0644\u0649-\u0645\u0644\u0627-\u0648\u0634\u0648-ala-mala-wishu\"><strong>\u0639\u0644\u0649 \u0645\u0644\u0627 \u0648\u0634\u0648 (\u2018Ala Mala Wishu)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>To leave or run super fast.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0639\u0645-\u064a\u0648\u062c-\u0648-\u062c-am-ywejj-wajj\"><strong>\u0639\u0645 \u064a\u0648\u062c \u0648\u064e\u062c (\u2018Am Ywejj Wajj)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>Sparkling clean \u2014 shining like glass.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u062e\u0648\u0634-\u0628\u0648\u0634-khosh-bosh\"><strong>\u062e\u0648\u0634 \u0628\u0648\u0634 (Khosh Bosh)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>An old bond \u2014 you and this person go way back.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0634\u0623\u0641\u0629-sha-feh\"><strong>\u0634\u0623\u0641\u0629 (Sha\u2019feh)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>A tiny piece of something \u2014 bread, cake, fabric.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0645\u0623\u0646\u0628\u0632-m-anbaz\"><strong>\u0645\u0623\u0646\u0628\u0632 (M<strong>\u2019<\/strong>anbaz)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>Arrogant or full of himself.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0641\u062a\u0644-\u0631\u0627\u0633\u0648-fatal-rasu\"><strong>\u0641\u062a\u0644 \u0631\u0627\u0633\u0648 (Fatal Rasu)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>Dizzy or confused \u2014 literally \u201chis head spun.\u201d<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0627\u0646\u0637\u0645\u0632-intamaz\"><strong>\u0627\u0646\u0637\u0645\u0632 (Intamaz)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>Annoyed but staying quiet about it.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u062a\u0643\u0645\u0643\u0631-tkamkar\"><strong>\u062a\u0643\u0645\u0643\u0631 (Tkamkar)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>To wrap yourself in a blanket because of the cold.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0645\u0633\u062d-\u0641\u064a\u0647-\u0627\u0644\u0623\u0631\u0636-masah-fih-el-ard\"><strong>\u0645\u0633\u062d \u0641\u064a\u0647 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0631\u0636 (Masah Fih el-Ard)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>To completely humiliate someone \u2014 verbally or otherwise.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0644\u0639\u0627\u0644\u0648-\u0642\u0644\u0628\u0648-la-alo-albou\"><strong>\u0644\u0639\u0627\u0644\u0648 \u0642\u0644\u0628\u0648 (La\u2018alo Albou)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>Talked endlessly until everyone got tired.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0645\u0644\u0628\u0635\u0646-\u0644\u0628\u0635\u0646\u0629-mlabsan-labsaneh\"><strong>\u0645\u0644\u0628\u0635\u0646 \u0644\u0628\u0635\u0646\u0629 (Mlabsan Labsaneh)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>Food with the wrong texture \u2014 mushy, not good.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0641\u0635\u0639\u0648\u0646-fas-oun\"><strong>\u0641\u0635\u0639\u0648\u0646 (Fas\u2018oun)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>Description for a little kid.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0628\u0627\u0631\u0645-\u0648\u0634\u0648-barim-wishu\"><strong>\u0628\u0627\u0631\u0645 \u0648\u0634\u0648 (Barim Wishu)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>Sulking, upset face\u2026 not in the mood for anyone.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0637\u0627\u0642\u0647-\u0641\u064a\u0648\u0632\u0627\u062a\u0648-taqa-fyozato\"><strong>\u0637\u0627\u0642\u0647 \u0641\u064a\u0648\u0632\u0627\u062a\u0648 (Taqa Fyozato)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>Lost control \u2014 acting in a way that doesn\u2019t match his age.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0646\u0643\u062a-\u0627\u0644\u062e\u0645\u064a\u0631-\u0648\u0627\u0644\u0641\u0637\u064a\u0631-nakat-el-khameer-w-el-fteer\"><strong>\u0646\u0643\u062a \u0627\u0644\u062e\u0645\u064a\u0631 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0641\u0637\u064a\u0631 (Nakat el-Khameer w el-Fteer)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>Spilled all the secrets he was hiding.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0628\u0642-\u0627\u0644\u0628\u062d\u0635\u0629-ba-el-bahsa\"><strong>\u0628\u0642 \u0627\u0644\u0628\u062d\u0635\u0629 (Ba\u2019 el-Bahsa)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>Finally said something he had been holding inside for a long time.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0622\u0644-\u064a\u0639\u0646\u064a-aal-ya-ni\"><strong>\u0622\u0644 \u064a\u0639\u0646\u064a (Aal\u2026 ya\u2018ni)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>Used sarcastically \u2014 like \u201cOh really?\u201d<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0647\u064a\u0643-\u0645\u0631\u0627\u0621-\u0639\u0635\u0628\u064a-hek-mara-asabi\"><strong>\u0647\u064a\u0643! \u0645\u0631\u0627\u0621 \u0639\u0635\u0628\u064a (Hek! Mara\u2019 &#8216;Asabi)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>Used to end an argument abruptly.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0639\u064a-ay\"><strong>\u0639\u064a\u0651 (\u2018Ay)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>Meaningless gossip and unnecessary talk.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0634\u064a\u0647-sheh\"><strong>\u0634\u064a\u0647! (Sheh!)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>Expression of disbelief or surprise.<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0645\u0627-\u0628\u0632\u0644-\u0639\u0644\u064a\u0643-ma-bzell-alek\"><strong>\u0645\u0627 \u0628\u0632\u0644\u0651 \u0639\u0644\u064a\u0643 (Ma Bzell \u2018Alek)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>\u201cI\u2019m sure about what I\u2019m saying, but I\u2019m not swearing.\u201d<\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\u0646\u062e\u0631-\u0628\u062f\u0646\u0648-nakhar-badano\"><strong>\u0646\u062e\u0631 \u0628\u062f\u0646\u0648 (Nakhar Badano)<\/strong><\/h3>    <p>Someone annoyed another person nonstop until they lost patience.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:67px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>If you laughed, remembered these words, or understood them instantly\u2026<br><strong>Congrats \u2014 you\u2019re a true Damascene!<\/strong><\/p>    <div style=\"height:47px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p class=\"has-pale-ocean-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>\u00a0If you enjoyed this article about old Damascene words, make sure to visit the #<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisdimashq.com\/en\/category\/%d8%a8%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b4%d8%a7%d9%85%d9%8a#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bil Shami<\/a> section on our website to see more!<\/strong><\/p> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are old Damascene words that you won\u2019t hear anywhere else in the world. 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