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🇪🇬 Egyptian Arabic · Advanced Level 2

PART 3 · LESSON 26 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Enough

The baby shop in Maadi with Salma and Mona: a cot that turns into a bed till school is over the top, every mattress in Egypt is medical, more than needed, the plain cot is enough, and delivery and carrying for a tired father.

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THE STORY

A baby shop in Maadi on a spring afternoon; Leo, Salma and her friend Mona. Leo and the shopkeeper say the polite you to each other; Mona and Salma speak plainly with Leo.

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السِّرِير دَه بِيِتْحَوِّل لِسِرِير.is-si-REER da bi-yit-7AW-wil li-si-REER.This cot turns into a bed.
سِرِير لِحَدّ المَدْرَسَة? زِيَادَة عَن اللُّزُوم.si-REER li-7ADD il-mad-RA-sa? zi-YAA-da 3an il-lu-ZOOM.A bed till school? Over the top.
الاِتْنِين تَمَنْتَاشَر, وِالمَرْتَبَة طِبِّيَّة.il-it-NEEN ta-man-TAA-shar, wil-mar-TA-ba tib-BIY-ya.The two, eighteen, and the mattress is medical.
كُلّ مَرْتَبَة فِي مَصْر طِبِّيَّة.kull mar-TA-ba fi masr tib-BIY-ya.Every mattress in Egypt is medical.
السِّرِير العَادِي يِكَفِّي.is-si-REER il-3AA-di yi-KAF-fi.The plain cot will do.
أَكْتَر مِن اللاَّزِم. العَادِي كِفَايَة.AK-tar min il-LAA-zim. il-3AA-di ki-FAA-ya.More than needed. The plain one is enough.
وِالتَّوْصِيل لِلمَعَادِي?wit-taw-SEEL lil-ma-3AA-di?And delivery to Maadi?
وِالشَّيْل, لِأَب تَعْبَان.wish-SHAYL, li-ABB ta3-BAAN.And the carrying, for a tired father.
التَّوْصِيل وِالشَّيْل عَلَيَّ.it-taw-SEEL wish-SHAYL 3a-LAY-ya.Delivery and carrying are on me.