Page 117 - The Rough Guide Phrasebook - Egyptian Arabic

lollipop massāsa
taabāna

London ‘London’ look out! hāsib!
English ➜ Arabic
long taweel can I have a look? momkin
abos?
how long will it take to fix
it? betākhod ad ay wa’t look after khalla bāloh
aalashan tesallah dee?
look at bos aala

how long does it take? look for dowar aala
betākhod ad ay?
I’m looking for ... ana
a long time wa’t taweel badowar aala ...

one day/two days longer look forward to antazir
yōm/yōmayn atwal ABCDEFGHIJKLLo
I’m looking forward to it ana
long-distance call mokalma montazir ashofoh
khārigaya
loose (handle etc) sāyib
look: I’m just looking, thanks
ana batfarag bas, shokran lorry loree

you don’t look well (to man) lose khesir
inta shaklak taabān
I’m lost, I want to get to ...
(to woman) inti shaklik (said by man/woman) ana toht,

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