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(train) magaree
woman) momkin tekhallee

bālak/balik min shantetee?
extension (telephone) tahweela suitcase for me? (to man/
English ➜ Arabic
extension 221, please
(to man/woman) tahweela eye drops atra lil aayn
maytayn wāhid
weaeshreen, low samaht/ eyeglasses naddāra
samahtee

F
extension lead mehowil
face wish
extra: can we have an extra
one? momkin nākhod factory masnaa
wāhid zayāda?
Fahrenheit Fahrenhayt
do you charge extra for ABCDEFGHIJKLFa
that? had-daffaanee aktar faint (verb) oghma aalayh
aashān da?
she’s fainted oghma aalayha

extraordinary ghayr aādee I feel faint (said by man/woman)
ana hasis/has-sa ennee
extremely giddan hayoghma aalaya

eye aayn (f)
fair (funfair) moolid
will you keep an eye on my
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