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🇪🇬 Egyptian Arabic · Beginner Level 1

PART 3 · LESSON 27 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The Corniche at Dusk

The Nile Corniche at dusk with Karim and Salma: the Nile is very beautiful, Cairo is very noisy but beautiful, lots of people on a Friday evening, a little tired, the weather is nice, very nice.

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THE STORY

Friday evening on the Nile Corniche, the sun going down behind the river. Karim, Salma and Leo are friends of the same age and say the plain you to each other.

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جَمِيل أَوِي.ga-MEEL A-wivery beautiful, with very after the word
النِّيل جَمِيل أَوِي!in-NEEL ga-MEEL A-wi!The Nile is very beautiful!
أَيْوَه, جَمِيل أَوِي.AY-wa, ga-MEEL A-wi.Yes, very beautiful.
القَاهِرَة دَوْشَة أَوِي.il-qaa-HI-ra DAW-sha A-wi.Cairo is very noisy.
القَاهِرَة كِبِيرَة أَوِي.il-qaa-HI-ra ki-BEE-ra A-wi.Cairo is very big.
دَوْشَة, بَسّ حِلْوَة.DAW-sha, bass 7IL-wa.Noisy, but beautiful.
نَاس كِتِير!naas ki-TEER!Lots of people!
بِاللِّيل.bil-LEELin the evening, word for word by night
الجُمْعَة بِاللِّيل, نَاس كِتِير.ig-GUM-3a bil-LEEL, naas ki-TEER.Friday evening, lots of people.
تَعْبَان, يَا لِيُو?ta3-BAAN, ya LI-yu?Tired, Leo?

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