Page 204 - The Rough Guide Phrasebook - Egyptian Arabic

etkallim talk
ettafa’na it’s a deal
fardit sharāb sock
et-talta (f) third fardit gazma shoe
faree’ team
et-tania (f) second fasl term (at university, school)
et-tālit (m) third fatah unlock; open
et-tānee second (adj); the fateh lil shahaya starter,
other one appetizer
ettasal phone, call fatoora bill
ettasal baadayn ring back fatātree pastry shop
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ettigāh direction fawākih fruit
etlāqan not in the least fayn? where?
et-taree’ er-ra’eesee main fayn da/dee? where is it?
road fazeea terrible, awful
et-taree’ es-sareea fādee empty
motorway, freeway, fed-dil in the shade
highway fed-dohr at noon
ezāz glass (material) fed-dohraya in the afternoon
ezāza bottle fee in; at; on
fee ... there is/are ...
f fee el west in the centre
fee ay? what’s up?, what’s the
fadda silver matter?
fa’eer poor (not rich) fee aandak/aandik ...? do you
fag’a suddenly have ...?
fagr dawn fee aayb faulty
fahim: ana fahim I understand fee sehhetak! cheers!
fakahānee greengrocer’s (fruit felesteen Palestine
shop) fen-nos in the middle
fakhm luxurious fetār breakfast
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fakkar think fibrīer February
fallāheen: el fallāheen fil in; at; on
country, countryside fil ‘ākher at the back
falooka Egyptian sailboat fil mo’addima at the front
fanilla nos kom T-shirt fil khareg abroad
fann art fil layla per night
far rat; mouse fīadān flood
faransa France fībar viper
faransāwee French floos (f) money
faraōn Pharaoh fondo’ hotel
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