Page 172 - The Rough Guide Phrasebook - Egyptian Arabic

tap hanafaya

thanks hena kwayis,
taste (noun) taam that’s fine right here,
shokran

can I taste it? momkin taxi-driver sowā’ taksee
adoo’oo?
taxi rank mow’af taksayāt
English ➜ Arabic
taxi taksee
tea (drink) shī
service taxi taksee khidma
tea for one/two, please (to
will you get me a taxi? man/woman) wāhid/itnayn
(to man/woman) momkin shī, low samaht/samahtee
tegiblee/tegibelee taksee?

teabags kayās shī
where can I find a taxi? fayn
momkin alā’ee taksee? teach: could you teach me?
(to man/woman) momkin
teaallimnee/
dialogue teaallimenee?
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to the airport/to the ... teacher (man/woman) modariss/
Hotel, please lil matār/ modarissa
lefondo’ el ..., low samaht
how much will it be? team faree’
haykoon bekām?
fifteen pounds tearoom hogrit shī
bekhamastashar genayh

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