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urgent mistaagil ewad fadiya?
vacation (from university) agāza English ➜ Arabic
us* lena
on vacation fee agāza
with us maaana
vacuum cleaner moknesa bil
for us lena kahraba

USA elwelāyāt el mottahada valid (ticket etc) salha
el amreekaya
how long is it valid for?
salha le’ad ay?
use (verb) estaamil
valley wadee
may I use ...? momkin
astaamil ...? Valley of the Kings wadee el ABCDEFGHIJKLVa
mlook
useful mofeed
valuable (adj) sameen
usual aādee
can I leave my valuables
here? momkin aseeb
V momtal-akātee hena?

vacancy: do you have any
vacancies? (hotel: to man/ value (noun) eema
woman) fee aandak/aandik aī

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