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24 words and 8 phrases found.

Egyptian Arabic

May include AI-generated content. Most words have not yet been reviewed by a native speaker.

أ
أكل[akal]
verb
to eat

“إحنا بنحب ناكل الفول على الفطار.”

We like to eat fava beans for breakfast.

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أنا
pronoun
A first-person singular pronoun used to refer to oneself.

“أنا طالب.”

I am a student.

Also means
  1. I

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ا
اب[abb]
noun
The male parent of a person.

“هو اب صالح.”

He is a good father.

Also means
  1. father
  2. dad

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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اسم[i.sm]
noun
The word used to identify a specific person, thing, or place. In grammar, it refers to a noun.

“إيه اسمك؟”

What is your name?

Also means
  1. name
  2. noun

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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الجزاير[elɡæˈzæːjeɾ]
name
A large country located in North Africa.

“أنا مسافر الجزاير.”

I am traveling to Algeria.

Also means
  1. Algeria (a country in North Africa)
  2. Algeria

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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القاهرة[il.qaː.hi.ra]
name
The capital city of Egypt. It is a large and famous city.

“القاهرة مدينة كبيرة.”

Cairo is a big city.

Also means
  1. Cairo (the capital city of Egypt)
  2. Cairo (a governorate of Egypt)
  3. Cairo

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ج
جِبْنَة[gibna]
noun
cheese

“حُطّ جِبْنَة بَيْضَا فِي السَّنْدَوِتْش.”

Put white cheese in the sandwich.

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ح
حمار[ħʊˈmɑːr(ˤ)]
noun
An animal like a small horse with long ears, often used for carrying heavy loads.

“الراجل بيمشي مع حمار.”

The man is walking with a donkey.

Also means
  1. donkey
  2. idiot
  3. brutish person

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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س
سِرِير[serir]
noun
bed

“الأَوْلَاد رَتِّبُوا السِرِير قَبْل مَا يِنْزِلُوا.”

The kids made the bed before leaving.

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سلم[sil.lim]
noun
A series of steps for going from one level to another.

“الولد نزل السلم.”

The boy went down the stairs.

Also means
  1. stairs

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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سمك[sa.mak]
noun
A cold-blooded animal that lives in water and has fins.

“نحن نأكل سمك في الغداء.”

We eat fish for lunch.

Also means
  1. fish

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ش
شاي[shāy]
noun
tea

“هو بيشرب كوباية شاي بنعناع كل يوم.”

He drinks a cup of mint tea every day.

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شَاي[shāy]
noun
tea

“بِتْشْرَبْ شَاي بِنَعْنَاع كُلّ يُوم؟”

Do you drink tea with mint every day?

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ص
صَحَى[ṣiḥi]
verb
to wake up

“أَنَا صَحِيت بَدْرِي النَهَارْدَة عَلَى صَوْت المُنَبِّه.”

I woke up early today to the sound of the alarm.

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ط
طبخ[ṭabakh]
verb
to cook

“أمي طبخت غدا حلو أوي النهاردة.”

My mother cooked a very nice lunch today.

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طَبَخ[ṭabakh]
verb
to cook

“أُمِّي طَبَخِتْ أَكْل لَذِيذ النَّهَارْدَة.”

My mother cooked delicious food today.

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ع
عنكبوت[ʕan.kaˈbuːt]
noun
A small animal with eight legs that spins webs to catch insects.

“شفت عنكبوت في البيت.”

I saw a spider in the house.

Also means
  1. spider

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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عيش[ʿēsh]
noun
bread

“ممكن رغيف عيش سخن لو سمحت؟”

Could I have a warm loaf of bread, please?

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عَيْش[ʿēsh]
noun
bread

“أَنَا عَاوِزْ رِغِيفْ عَيْشْ طَازَة.”

I want a loaf of fresh bread.

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غ
غَسَّالَة[ġassāla]
noun
washing machine

“شَغَّلْت الغَسَّالَة الصُبْح بَدْرِي.”

I turned on the washing machine early in the morning.

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ق
قط[ʔʊtˤtˤ]
noun
An adult male cat.

“القط يجري في الشارع.”

The tomcat is running in the street.

Also means
  1. tomcat
  2. male equivalent of قُطَّة (ʔuṭṭa).

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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م
مصر[masˤr]
name
This is the name of the country in North Africa and West Asia. It can also refer to the capital city, Cairo.

“أنا بحب مصر جداً.”

I love Egypt very much.

Also means
  1. Egypt (a country in North Africa and West Asia)
  2. Cairo (the capital city of Egypt)
  3. Egypt

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ن
نام[naːm]
verb
The act of resting your eyes and body at night or during a nap.

“عايز أنام دلوقتي.”

I want to sleep now.

Also means
  1. to sleep

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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و
و[waːw]
character
The twenty-seventh letter of the Egyptian Arabic alphabet.

“كلمة ولد تبدأ بحرف و.”

The word walad (boy) starts with the letter waw.

Also means
  1. The twenty-seventh letter of the Egyptian Arabic alphabet, called واو (wāw) and written in the Arabic script.
  2. Waw

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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