Page 49 - The Rough Guide Phrasebook - Egyptian Arabic
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building mabna

               bunk sireer                 imta?
                                        (when booking) imta el    English ➜ Arabic
               bureau de change maktab   otobees el-lee bayrooh
                 sarf                  le ... baado?

               burglary hādis sir’a
                                        what time is the last bus?
               burn (noun) haree’a     imta ākhir otobees?

                 (verb) hara’
                                      dialogue
               burnt: this is burnt da
                 mahroo’               does this bus go to ...?
                                       howa el otobees da
               burst: a burst pipe masoora   bayrooh le ...?
                 maksoora              no, you need a number ...   ABCDEFGHIJKLBu
                                       (to man) la’, inta aayiz
               bus otobees             otobees nimra ...
                                       (to woman) la’, inti aīza
                 what number bus is it to ...?   otobees nimra ...
                 otobees nimra kam yerooh
                 li ...?              business shoghl

                                      bus station mow’af otobees
                 when is the next bus to ...?
                 (when at stop) el otobees    bus stop mahattit otobees
                 ellay bayrooh le ... gī

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