Page 202 - The Rough Guide Phrasebook - Egyptian Arabic

d
de’ee’a minute
de’ee’a wahda just a
minute
da this; that; this one; that deen religion
one; it is; this/that is (m delwa’tee now
object) dibbāna fly
da ...? is this/that ...?; is dīman often; always
it ...? dokhān smoke
daaa invite dokkān (f) shop (small, local)
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da aalashanak/aalashanik this dolāb cupboard
is for you (to man/woman) dort el mīya toilet, rest
daawa invitation room
dada baby-sitter, child- dosh shower (in bathroom)
minder dowa (m) medicine; drug
dafaa pay dowlee national
dahab gold dowrit el mīya toilet, rest
dakhal go in room
daleel telefōnāt phone book; dowsha noise
directory enquiries dōl those/these
dameem ugly dōr floor, storey
damm blood drāa arm
da’n (f) chin; beard
daraga oolā first-class d
daraga talta third-class
daraga tania economy class, dahr back (of body)
second-class dahr el markib deck
daraga tania momtāza dahya suburb
second-class superior dakhm enormous
daras learn darbit shams sunstroke,
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dars lesson heatstroke
dayr monastery dareeh shrine
dayr ‘ebtee Coptic monastery darooree necessary
dā’ elkalb rabies dayf/dayfa guest (man/
dāfee warm woman)
dākhelee indoors dāyia missing
dee (f) this; that; this one; that dānee lamb (meat)
one; this/that is; it is did against
dee ...? is this/is that ...?; is dohr noon
it ...?
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