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(less than) a’all min
                                         ghayr mahdooda

                 underdone (meat) nīya    unlock fatah

                 underground (railway) nafa’  unpack fadda

                 underpants libās       until lehad
              English ➜ Arabic

                 understand: I understand ana   unusual shāz
                  fāhim
                                        up foo’
                   I don’t understand mish
                  fāhim                   up there foo’

                   do you understand? (to man)     he’s not up yet (not out of bed)
                  inta fāhim?            howa lessa mas-heesh

                   (to woman) inti fahma?    what’s up? (what’s wrong?) fee
                                         ay?
                 unemployed aātil
                                        Upper Egypt wagh eblee
                 United States amreeka
             ABCDEFGHIJKLUn
                                          (colloquial) es-seaeed
                 university gamaa
                                        upset stomach wagaa
                 unleaded petrol banzeen   batn
                  ghayr monaqqa
                                        upside down ma’loob
                 unlimited mileage masāfa

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