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🇪🇬 Egyptian Arabic · Advanced Level 3

PART 1 · LESSON 3 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Carry her

At the discharge the nurse hands Leo his daughter and Salma takes over: come, carry her, hold her head, don't be afraid, sign here, give her to me, keep the card with you, thank you for everything, may she grow up in your prosperity.

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THE STORY

The door of the room at the hospital in Heliopolis, the day Salma and Layla go home. Leo and the nurse say the polite you to each other; Leo and Salma speak plainly.

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شِيلْهَا.SHIL-hacarry her, to a man: carry, then her
يَا بَابَا, تَعَالَى شِيلْهَا.ya BAA-ba, ta-3AA-la SHIL-ha.Papa, come, carry her.
شِيلِيهَا يَا مَامَا.shi-LEE-ha ya MAA-ma.Carry her, Mama.
كِدَه صَحّ?KI-da sa77?Like this, right?
اِمْسِك رَاسْهَا, مَتْخَافْش.IM-sik RAS-ha, mat-KHAFSH.Hold her head, don't be afraid.
اِمْضِي هِنَا, لَوْ سَمَحْت.IM-di HI-na, law sa-MA7T.Sign here, please.
اِدِّيهَا لِي.id-DEE-ha ligive her to me
اِدِّيهَا لِي, هِيَّ جَعَانَة.id-DEE-ha li, HIY-ya ga-3AA-na.Give her to me, she's hungry.
كَارْت التَّطْعِيم, خَلِّيه مَعَاك.kart it-ta3-3EEM, khal-LEE ma-3AAK.The vaccination card, keep it with you.
شُكْراً عَلَى كُلّ حَاجَة, يَا أَبْلَة.SHUK-ran 3a-la kull 7AA-ga, ya AB-la.Thank you for everything, Sister.

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