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Egyptian Arabic Thesaurus

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EN	I'm afraid thatI'm afraid that expr
MS	'ana chaeyif minaacnaa Kaeyif min expr	أنا َ خا َيـِف مـِن
EN	bid farewellbid farewell v
MS	waddaAwaddaA v	و َدّ َع
EN	i beg your pardoni beg your pardon expr
EG	'afandim?aacfandim? expr	أفـَند ِم؟
MS	naAamnaAam expr	نـَعـَم أفـَند ِم
EN	make excusesmake excuses vi
EG	'ithaggig biiictHaggig bi v It's my fault but I'm denying it!	إتحـَجّـِج بـِ
EN	offer so. excusesoffer so. excuses v
EG	'ithaggig biiictHaggig bi v It's my fault but I'm denying it!	إتحـَجّـِج بـِ
EN	pay condolencespay condolences v
MS	AazzaAazzY v	عـَزّى
EG	wassawaSSY v	و َصّى
EN	paying condolencespaying condolences n
EG	Aaza'AazaeC n	عـَزا َء
EN	say goodbyesay goodbye vi
MS	waddaAwaddaA v	و َدّ َع
EN	send to hellsend to hell v
MS	gahamgaHam v	جـَحـَم
EN	take couragetake courage expr if somebody is ill or bereaved
EG	shiddahaylakshidd Hayl-ak expr	شـِدّ حـَيل َك
EN	with pleasurewith pleasure expr
MS	bikullasuroorbi-kull surwr expr	ب ِكـُلّ سـُرور
EN	you are welcomeyou are welcome expr
EG	AafwanAafwaeN expr	عـَفواً َ
EG	ilAafwiil-Aafw expr	ا ِلعـَفو
EN	God willingGod willing expr
MS	'innasha' 'al-lahiicnn shaaC aacl_lah expr	إنّ شا َء ألـلـَه
EN	How about...How about... expr
EG	'ii r'ayakiicy raacy-ak expr	إي رأي َك
EN	I am sorryI am sorry expr
MS	maAlishmaAlish expr	مـَعلـِش
MS	'ana 'esifaacnaa eesif expr	أنا َ آسـِف
EN	If I told youIf I told you expr
EG	law 'ultaklaw qult-ak expr	لـَو قـُلت َك
EN	MadamMadam expr
EG	yaefandimyaefandim expr	يا َفـَند ِم
EN	MrMr n
EG	il'ustaeziil-uucstaedh n	ا ِلأ ُستا َذ
MS	ilsayidiil-sayid n	ا ِلسـَيـِد
EN	MrsMrs n
EG	madaemmadaem n	مـَدا َم
EN	OK, thanksOK, thanks expr reply to "how are you"
EG	miya miyamiyaa miyaa expr	مـِيا َ مـِيا
EG	tamaem, ilhamdalil-llahtamaem, iil-Hamd li-l_llah expr	تـَما َم، ا ِلحـَمد ل ِلـلّـَه
EN	a thousand thanksa thousand thanks expr
MS	'alfashukraaclf shukr expr	ألف شـُكر
EN	be careful!be careful! iptv
EG	'iwaAaiicwaAY iptv	إو َعى حا َسـِب
EG	haesibHaesib iptv	حا َسـِب
EN	bless you!bless you! expr when so. sneezes
EG	yirhamakum 'al-lahyirHamakum aacl_lah expr	يـِرحـَمـَكـُم ألـلـَه
EN	bravo!bravo! expr
EG	bravwbravw expr	بر َڤو
EN	by God!by God! expr
EG	tael-llahitael_llahi expr turkish Archaic	تا َلـلّـَهِ
EN	byebye expr
EG	salaemsalaem expr  Impolite	سـَلا َم
EN	cheerscheers expr
EG	fi sihhitakfy SiHHit-ak expr	في صـِحّـِت َك
EN	complimentcompliment n
EG	mugaemalaetmugaemalaet n	مـُجا َمـَلا َت
MS	madhmadH n	مـَدح
EN	condolencescondolences n
MS	taAziyyataAziyyaö n	تـَعز ِييـَة
EG	muwasaetmuwaesaeö n	مـُوا َسا َة
EN	congratulatecongratulate v
MS	baerik libaerik ly v	با َر ِك لي هـَنّى
EG	hannahannY v	هـَنّى
EN	congratulationscongratulations n
MS	mabrookmabrwk n	مـَبروك
MS	tahn'atahnycaö n	تـَهنئـَة
EN	deardear n term of endearment
MS	AazeezAazyz n	عـَزيز
EN	do me a favourdo me a favour expr
MS	min fadlakmin faDlak expr	مـِن فـَضلـَك
EG	'iAmil maAroofiicAmil maArwf expr	إعمـِل مـَعروف
EN	do you mind?do you mind? expr
EG	Aandak maeniA?Aand-ak maeniA? expr	عـَند َك ما َنـِع؟
EN	don't botherdon't bother expr
EG	balaeshbalaesh expr	بـَلا َش
EN	duckduck n familiar Informal
MS	habeebHabyb n	حـَبيب
EN	enjoy your mealenjoy your meal expr
EG	biilhanna wailshiffabi-iil-hannaa wa iil-shiffaa expr	ب ِا ِلهـَنّا َ و َ ا ِلشـِفّا
EN	excellencyexcellency n polite address
MS	hadritakHaDritak pro	حـَضر ِتـَك
MS	siyadtaksiyaadtak n	سـِيا َدتـَك
EN	excuse oneselfexcuse oneself v depart
MS	'ist'aziniicstaacdhin v	إستأذ ِن أمشي
EN	excuse meexcuse me expr
EG	Aan 'iznakAan iicdhn-ak expr to get past somebody	عـَن إذن َك
EG	bAad 'iznakbAad iicdhn-ak expr to stop somebody to ask for something	بعـَد إذن َك
EG	law samahtlaw samaHt expr	لـَو سـَمـَحت
EN	excuse me!excuse me! expr
MS	maAlishmaAlish expr	مـَعلـِش
EN	farewellfarewell n
MS	wadaeAwadaeA n	و َدا َع
EN	flatteryflattery n kind comments
MS	madhmadH n	مـَدح
EN	get well!get well! expr
EG	salamtaksalaemt-ak expr	سـَلا َمت َك
EN	go aheadgo ahead expr
EG	'itfaddaliictfaDDal expr	إتفـَضّـَل
EN	good afternoongood afternoon expr
EG	misa' ilcheermisaeC iil-Kyr expr	مـِسا َء ا ِلخير
EN	good daygood day expr
MS	sabaah ilcheerSabaaH iil-Kyr expr	صـَبا َح ا ِلخير
EN	good eveninggood evening expr
EG	misa' ilcheermisaeC iil-Kyr expr	مـِسا َء ا ِلخير
EN	good luck!good luck! expr
EG	hazzasaAeedHaZZ saAyd expr	حـَظّ سـَعيد
EN	good morninggood morning expr
MS	sabaah ilcheerSabaaH iil-Kyr expr	صـَبا َح ا ِلخير
EN	good nightgood night expr
MS	tisbah Aala cheertiSbaH AalY Kyr expr	تـِصبـَح عـَلى خير
EN	goodbyegoodbye expr
EG	maAailsalaemamaAa iil-salaemaö expr	مـَع َ ا ِلسـَلا َمـَة
EN	goodnightgoodnight expr
MS	tisbah Aala cheertiSbaH AalY Kyr expr	تـِصبـَح عـَلى خير
EN	greetgreet v on meeting
MS	sallim Aalasallim AalY v	سـَلّـِم عـَلى تـَحـِييـَة
EN	greetgreet v in the morning
EG	sabbah AalaSabbaH AalY v	صـَبّـَح عـَلى
EN	greetinggreeting n
MS	salaemsalaem n	سـَلا َم تـَحـِييـَة
MS	tahiyyataHiyyaö n	تـَحـِييـَة
EN	greeting cardgreeting card n
EG	kartamuAaydakaart muAaeydaö n	كا َرت مـُعا َيد َة
EN	happy birthdayhappy birthday expr
EG	kullasana wa 'inta tayibkull sanaö wa iicnta Tayib expr	كـُلّ سـَنـَة و َ إنت َ طـَيـِب
EN	hellohello expr before sunset
MS	sabaah ilcheerSabaaH iil-Kyr expr	صـَبا َح ا ِلخير
EG	sabaah ilfulSabaaH iil-ful expr lit. a day of jasmine	صـَبا َح ا ِلفـُل
EG	sabaah ilnoorSabaaH iil-nwr expr	صـَبا َح ا ِلنور
EG	sabaah il'ishtaSabaaH iil-qishTaö expr lit. a day of cream	صـَبا َح ا ِلقـِشطـَة
EN	hellohello expr formal, anytime
MS	salaem Aaleekumsalaem Aalykum expr	سـَلا َم عـَليكـُم
EN	hellohello expr after sunset
EG	misa' ilcheermisaeC iil-Kyr expr	مـِسا َء ا ِلخير
EN	hihi expr
MS	'ahlanaachlaeN expr	أهلاً َ
EN	honoured to meet youhonoured to meet you expr
EG	tasharrafnatasharrafnaa expr	تـَشـَرّ َفنا
EN	hopefullyhopefully adv
MS	'innasha' 'al-lahiicnn shaaC aacl_lah expr	إنّ شا َء ألـلـَه
EN	how are you?how are you? expr
EG	'izzayyak?iiczzayy-ak? expr	إزّ َيي َك؟
EG	Aaemil 'ieeh?Aaemil iicyh? expr	عا َمـِل إيه؟
EG	'ieeh il'achbaariicyh iil-aacKbaar expr	إيه ا ِلأخبا َر
EN	look out!look out! iptv
EG	'iwaAaiicwaAY iptv	إو َعى حا َسـِب
EG	haesibHaesib iptv	حا َسـِب
EN	make sure that you don'tmake sure that you don't iptv
EG	'iwaAaiicwaAY iptv	إو َعى مـِش٫٫٫
EN	missmiss n young woman, formal
CL	'enisaeenisaö n	آنـِسـَة
EN	my lovemy love expr
EG	habeebiHabyb-y expr	حـَبيبي
EN	never mindnever mind expr
MS	maAlishmaAlish expr	مـَعلـِش
MS	la b'aslaa baacs expr	لا َ بأس
EG	balaeshbaelaesh expr	با َلا َش
EN	nice to meet younice to meet you expr
EG	fursa saAiydafurSaö saAiydaö expr	فـُرصـَة سـَعـِيد َة
EN	no harm done!no harm done! expr
MS	la b'aslaa baacs expr	لا َ بأس
EN	pardon?pardon? expr
EG	'afandim?aacfandim? expr	أفـَند ِم؟
EN	pleaseplease expr
MS	min fadlakmin faDlak expr	مـِن فـَضلـَك لـَو سـَمـَحت
EN	pleaseplease expr take this
EG	'itfaddaliictfaDDal expr	إتفـَضّـَل
EN	pleaseplease expr with your permission
EG	law samahtlaw samaHt expr	لـَو سـَمـَحت
EN	pleaseplease adv
EG	law samahtlaw samaHt expr	لـَو سـَمـَحت
EN	receivereceive v welcome
MS	'ista'biliicstaqbil v	إستـَقبـِل
EN	regardsregards n give so. my...
MS	tahiyaettaHiyaet n	تـَحـِيا َت
EN	safe journeysafe journey expr
MS	rihla saAeedariHlaö saAydaö expr	ر ِحلـَة سـَعيد َة
EN	salutesalute n
MS	tahiyyataHiyyaö n	تـَحـِييـَة جـِيش
EN	see offsee off v
MS	waddaAwaddaA v	و َدّ َع
EN	sirsir n
MS	sayyidsayyid n	سـَييـِد سـَعا َدتـَك
EN	son of a fuckerson of a fucker expr  Impolite
MS	'ibn ilmitnaekaiicbn iil-mitnaekaö expr  Impolite	إبن ا ِلمـِتنا َكـَة
EN	sorry!sorry! expr
MS	'esifeesif expr	آسـِف
EN	take care of yourselftake care of yourself expr
EG	challi baalak min nafsakKally baal-ak min nafs-ak expr	خـَلّي با َل َك مـِن نـَفس َك
EG	challi baelakKally bael-ak expr lit: keep your thought	خـَلّي با َل َك
EN	thank so. forthank so. for v
MS	shakar Aalashakar AalY v	شـَكـَر عـَلى
EN	thank so. forthank so. for
EG	shakar Aan Aalashakar Aan AalY v	شـَكـَر عـَن عـَلى
EN	thank Godthank God expr
MS	ilhamdu lillaiil-Hamdu li-l-laö expr	ا ِلحـَمد ُ ل ِللـَة
EN	thank youthank you expr
MS	shukranshukraaN expr	شـُكراً َ
EN	thank you very muchthank you very much expr
EG	shukran 'awishukraaN aacwy expr	شـُكراً َ أوي
EG	shukran giddanshukraaN giddaeN expr	شـُكراً َ جـِدّاً َ
EN	thankingthanking n
MS	shukrshukr n	شـُكر
EN	thanksthanks n
EG	mutashakkirmutashakkir n	مـُتـَشـَكّـِر
MS	shukrshukr n	شـُكر
EN	thanks for the mealthanks for the meal expr
EG	sufra daymasufraö daeymaö expr	سـُفر َة دا َيمـَة
EN	waiter!waiter! expr
EG	ya rayyisyaa rayyis expr	يا َ ر َييـِس
EN	watch out!watch out! iptv
EG	challi baelakKally bael-ak iptv	خـَلّي با َل َك
EG	haesibHaesib iptv	حا َسـِب
EG	'iwaAaiicwaAY iptv	إو َعى حا َسـِب
EG	chud baelakKud bael-ak expr lit. give your thought	خـُد با َل َك
EN	welcomewelcome expr
EG	'ahlan wa sahlanaachlaeN wa sahlaeN expr	أهلاً َ و َ سـَهلاً َ
MS	'ahlanaachlaeN n	أهلاً َ
MS	marhabanmarHabaeN expr	مـَرحـَباً َ
EN	welcomewelcome v
MS	rahhab biraHHab bi v	ر َحّـَب بـِ
EN	welcomewelcome v somebody new
MS	'ista'biliicstaqbil v	إستـَقبـِل
EN	welcomewelcome n
MS	tarheebtarHyb n	تـَرحيب
EN	what do you think?what do you think? expr
EG	'ii r'ayakiicy raacy-ak expr	إي رأي َك
EG	tiftikir 'ieeh?tiftikir iicyh? expr	تـِفتـِكـِر إيه؟
EN	what's new? what's new?  expr
EG	'ieeh il'achbaariicyh iil-aacKbaar expr	إيه ا ِلأخبا َر
EN	yes?yes? q response
MS	naAam?naAam?	نـَعـَم؟
EG	'afandim?aacfandim? expr	أفـَند ِم؟
MS	naAamnaAam expr	نـَعـَم
EN	youyou pro formal
MS	hadritakHaDritak pro	حـَضر ِتـَك
EG	siyadtaksiyaadtak pro	سـِيا َدتـَك
EN	your mother's pussyyour mother's pussy expr  Impolite
EG	kus 'ummakkus uucmmak expr extremely offensive Impolite	كـُس أ ُمّـَك