Page 193 - The Rough Guide Phrasebook - Egyptian Arabic

Y
you’ll have to wait a little
yacht yakht no, not yet la’, lessa
longer yet lāzim testanna
shwīya tanyeen English ➜ Arabic
yard (measurement) yarda
yoghurt zabādee
year sana
you* (to man/woman) inta/inti
yellow asfar
(to more than one person) intoo
Yemen el yaman
this is for you (to man/woman)
yes īwa da aalashanak/aalashanik

yesterday embāreh with you (to man/woman)
maaāk/maaākee
yesterday morning embāreh
es-sobh young shāb ABCDEFGHIJKLYo

the day before yesterday your* (m/f object, male owner)
owel embāreh btāaak/btaatak

yet lehad delwa’tee (m/f object, female owner)
btāaik/btaatik

dialogue your camera (to man/woman)
kamiretak/kamiretik
is it here yet? hayya
mowgooda delwa’tee? yours* (m/f object, male owner) da

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