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es-sooltān hasan Sultan
                                         coastal road
                  Hasan Mosque
                                              zo’ā’ cul-de-sac
                                              aatfa lane
                 Restaurants,                hāra lane, alley
                 Cafés, Bars                  taree’ road
                        mataam restaurant     medān square
                       hātee kebab house      shārea street
                       ahwa traditional coffee
                  house, tearoom       Timetables
                       nādee coffee and gaming      gadwal
                  house                  el mowaaeed timetable,
                          fatātree pastry shop  schedule
              Arabic ➜ English: Signs and Notices
                         halawanee patisserie       meaād el
                          ‘cafeteria’ snack bar  wesool arrival time
                        kosharee snack            wa’t el qayām
                  bar selling ‘kosharee’, an   departure time
                  Egyptian rice speciality         meaād el
                      ‘bar’ bar          qayām departure time
                         kāzeno bar and tea      daraga class
                  room, usually along the Nile     nōa el atr class of
                           mahal aaseer   train
                  juice bar                      ‘express’ express
                                         train
                 Streets and                   sayāhee fast train
                 Roads                   with limited stops
                       sikka alley            magaree fast train with
                          kornaysh corniche,   limited stops

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