There was a Tard at the Post Office here in Amman this week. Waiting for me.
No, I’m not using an insensitive 80s junior-highish pejorative – Tard is the Arabic word for package.
As in,”إجاني طَرْد, و نازِل لِآخْذُه” or “‘ijaani Tard, u naazil li’aaxdu” or “A package has come to me and I’m going down to [...]
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