Page 85 - The Rough Guide Phrasebook - Egyptian Arabic

flat (noun: apartment) sha’-a

flu infelwanza
(adj) mosattah flower warda
English ➜ Arabic
I’ve got a flat tyre el fluent: he speaks fluent Arabic
kowetsh nayim howa bayetkallim aarabee
kwayis awee
flavour taam

flea barghoot fly (noun) dibbāna

flight rehla gowaya (verb) tar

flight number raqam er-rihla fly spray bakhākhit dibbān

flippers zaaānif fog shaboora

flood fīadān foggy: it’s foggy eg-gow ABCDEFGHIJKLFo
shaboora
floor (of room) ard (f)
folk dancing ra’s shaabee
(storey) dōr
folk music moseeqa shaabaya
on the floor aalal ard
(in Upper Egypt) moseeqa
florist mahal zohoor seaeedee

flour de’ee’ follow tebea

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