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🇪🇬 Egyptian Arabic · Advanced Level 2

PART 2 · LESSON 15 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The table through the door

Moving in: the drawing table comes in Mr. Fathi's van and will not fit through the door, so the door comes off its hinges: take off, lift, bring it in, set it down, put it back on, and a gate drawn for nothing.

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THE STORY

The studio in the lane, a Friday morning. Mr. Fathi has brought the drawing table in the workshop's van, with Karim to carry; Leo says the polite you to Mr. Fathi, who calls him Leo, and speaks plainly with Karim.

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عَايِز التَّرَابِيزَة فِين, يَا لِيُو?3AA-yiz it-ta-ra-BEE-za feen, ya LI-yu?Where do you want the table, Leo?
مِش هَتِدْخُل, البَاب ضَيَّق.mish ha-TID-khul, il-BAAB DAY-ya'.It won't go in, the door is narrow.
فُكّ البَاب مِن المَفَصَّلاَت.fukk il-BAAB min il-ma-fas-sa-LAAT.Take the door off its hinges.
دَه بَاب الحَاجّ رَجَب!da baab il-7AAGG RA-gab!That's Mr. Ragab's door!
هَنِرَكَّبُه تَانِي.ha-ni-rak-KA-bu TAA-niwe'll put it back on
هَنِرَكَّبُه تَانِي. شِيل!ha-ni-rak-KA-bu TAA-ni. sheel!We'll put it back on. Lift!
دَخَّلْهَا بِالرَّاحَة.dakh-KHAL-ha bir-RAA-7a.Bring it in slowly.
نَزِّلْهَا بِالرَّاحَة, بِالرَّاحَة.naz-ZIL-ha bir-RAA-7a, bir-RAA-7a.Set it down slowly, slowly.
دَخَلِت! أَوِّل تَرَابِيزَة.DA-kha-lit! AW-wil ta-ra-BEE-za.It's in! The first table.
رَكِّب البَاب, وِالبَوَّابَة بِتَاعْتِي بِبَلاَش.RAK-kib il-BAAB, wil-baw-WAA-ba bi-ta3-TI bi-ba-LAASH.Put the door back on, and my gate is for nothing.

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