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to rent lil egār

rented car aarabayya reserve (verb) hagaz
mit’aggara dialogue English ➜ Arabic

repair (verb) sallah can I reserve a table for
tonight? momkin ahgiz
can you repair it? momkin tarabayza lel-layla dee?
tisallah da? yes madam, for how
many people? hadir
repeat aād ya madām, lekam
wahid?
could you repeat that? for two letnayn
momkin teaeed tanee? and for what time?
wessāaa kām?
reservation hagz for eight o’clock essāaa
tamaniya
I’d like to make a reservation and could I have your ABCDEFGHIJKLRe
(said by man/woman) aayiz/aīza name please? momkin
ahgiz ākhod ismik, low
samahtee?

dialogue rest: I need a rest (said by
man/woman) ana mehtāg/
I have a reservation ana mehtāga istirāha
hagazt hena
yes sir, what name please? the rest of the group bā’ee el
hadir yafanddem, taht magmooaa
esm meen?

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