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Egyptian Arabic (Asking for direction)
Useful phrases
Where is the bus station?
- فين موقف الاوتوبيس ؟
- fayn mow`if il-outoubees ?
Where is the train station?
- فين محطة القطر ؟
- fayn -maHatit il-atr ?
What time does the aeroplane leave?
- الطيارة هتمشى امتى ؟
- it-tayyaara hatem shee imta?
How do we get to the museum?
- نروح المتحف ازاي ؟
- nirooH il-mat Haf izay ?
is it far from here ? (about the museum)
- ده بعيد من هنا ؟
- dah ba`eed min Hina ?
Can you show me on the map ?
- تقدر توريني على الخريطة ؟
- ti`dar tiwarenee aAlal khareeTa ?
What city is this ?
- دي مدينة ايه ؟
- dee mideena eh ?
Straight ahead / to the right / to the left
- على طول / على اليمين / على الشمال
- aAla Tool / aAla il-imeen / aAla ish-shimaal
Straight ahead on this street
- على طول على الشارع ده
- aAla Tool aAla ish-shaarya dah
I want to visit the musem but I don´t know where I can buy the ticket
- انا عايز ازور المتحف بس معرفش فين اقدر اشتري التذكرة
- ana aAeez azoor il-matHaf bas maArafish fayn a`dar ashtiree it-tazkara
The next street corner
- علي ناصية الشارع اللي جاي
- 3la nasiat elshar3 ely gai
First right, first left, you will find it in front of you
- اول يمين في اول شمال هتلاقيه قدامك
- awl yamen fe awl shemaal hatlkyeh qodamak
The first right on the second left, you will find it in front of you
- اول يمين في تاني شمال هتلاقيه قدامك
awl yamen fe awl shemal hatlqeh qodamk
NOTES
- ow as in the word (how)
- ou as in the word (you)
- mi as in the word (mineral)
- aA = the first (a) is soft and the second (A) is strong