Libyan Words @libyanwords

↠ Uncover the world of #LibyanWords! Follow for colourful words, culture, and humour. Join our community of language lovers! #Libya #ليبيا ↠ Founder @withmzi Joined March 2020

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Libyan Words @libyanwords

a year ago

I'll be migrating my pages to #Bluesky. You can follow them here: 1. libyanwords.bsky.social 2. libyanepigrams.bsky.social 3. libyantales.bsky.social

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Libyan Epigrams @libyanepigrams

a year ago

قليل الأصل ماتنفع معــاه المليحة لو درتله في السماء درجيحة There is no pleasing some people #LibyanEpigrams #LibyanSayings #Libya #ليبيا

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Libyan Tales @libyantales

a year ago

An elderly man sitting outside his home in #Tripoli with a young girl. ca. 1959. #ليبيا #libya

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Libyan Epigrams @libyanepigrams

a year ago

يـمـشي الجافل و يـجي الغافل Someone exhausted by a bad situation leaves, while a clueless replacement shows up. #LibyanEpigrams #Libya #ليبيا

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Libyan Epigrams @libyanepigrams

a year ago

[ kul - gus•sah - tah•t’ha - ghus•sah ] Behind every person lies a story—a hidden ache. #LibyanEpigrams #LibyanIdioms #LibyanSayings #ليبيا

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Libyan Tales @libyantales

a year ago

Libyan women - 1940s. #LibyanTales #Libya #ليبيا

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Libyan Tales @libyantales

a year ago

Two friends, Fatima and Amida - Libya 1920. #LibyanTales #Libya #ليبيا

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Libyan Tales @libyantales

a year ago

Traditional weavers, Libya - 1940s #LibyanTales #Libya #ليبيا

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Libyan Tales @libyantales

a year ago

Libyan soldier - 1940. جندي ليبي - 1940. #LibyanTales #Libya #ليبيا

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Libyan Words @libyanwords

a year ago

[ mfar•shik ] The mfarshik is a soul so serenely blessed their face, calm and luminous, bears the imprint of gratitude. #LibyanWords #Libya #ليبيا

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Libyan Epigrams @libyanepigrams

a year ago

[ gaal•lah - shin jaa•bik lil•mur - gaal - il•li - a•mir - minh ] Their seemingly harmful choices often show they've already left behind deep suffering. #LibyanEpigrams #LibyanSayings #Libya #ليبيا

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Libyan Epigrams @libyanepigrams

2 years ago

[ ‘am•ti - bal•bu•la - yil•li - tas•maʿah - tgu•lah ] They couldn’t keep a secret if their life depended on it. #LibyanEpigrams #LibyanSayings #Libya #ليبيا

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Libyan Epigrams @libyanepigrams

2 years ago

You don't control your form, but you choose your actions—paint them with kindness. #LibyanEpigrams #Libya #ليبيا

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Libyan Tales @libyantales

2 years ago

Various shots of a huge Italian ceremony to welcome King Vittorio-Emanuele III of #Italy to #Libya [1938].

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Libyan Words @libyanwords

2 years ago

[ t’hal•hiz ] T’halhiz is a no-nonsense command to “move aside!” It’s used when someone’s occupying space as if they own it. #LibyanWords #Libya #ليبيا

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Libyan Tales @libyantales

2 years ago

Imuhagh (Tuareg) woman with her child – 1933 امرأة من الإيموهاغ (الطوارق) مع طفلها – 1933 #LibyanTales #Libya #ليبيا

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Libyan Tales @libyantales

2 years ago

Tripoli, late 1911, during the Italian conquest: a Jewish family in the old city. (Source: Rol, photographic agency) #LibyanTales #Libya #ليبيا

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Libyan Epigrams @libyanepigrams

2 years ago

[ al•zay•tu•nah - waqt - al•ha•jah - t’a•teek - bint - al•u•sool- waqt - al•shid•dah - ma - tkhal•leek ] True value endures when adversity strikes. #LibyanEpigrams #LibyanSayings #Libya #ليبيا

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Libyan Tales @libyantales

2 years ago

A Libyan Bedouin sat with a rifle on his lap and a powder horn tucked into his belt. Taken in Amsterdam in 1905.

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Mutmallah describes that heart-wrenching state when your appearance broadcasts your inner turmoil to every passing stranger. Your clothing hangs in disarray as if you've barely escaped a brawl for supporting the wrong football team.