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🇪🇬 Egyptian Arabic · Beginner Level 3

PART 3 · LESSON 25 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Salma Arrives

Salma steps off the bus in Hurghada for her one week by the sea: here, I missed you two, we missed you too, did you miss me, I missed you very much, the museum didn't miss me, the sea missed you too.

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THE STORY

The bus station in Hurghada, an August afternoon; Salma arrives for her week by the sea, and Karim, Salma and Leo, friends of the same age, speak plainly to each other.

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سَلْمَى! هِنَا!SAL-ma! HI-na!Salma! Here!
حَمْدِ الله عَلَى السَّلاَمَة, يَا سَلْمَى.7am-DIL-la 3as-sa-LAA-ma, ya SAL-ma.Welcome back, Salma.
الله يِسَلِّمَك, يَا كَرِيم.al-LAAH yi-sal-LI-mak, ya ka-REEM.God keep you safe, Karim.
يَا جَمَاعَة, وَحَشْتُونِي!ya ga-MAA-3a, wa-7ash-TOO-ni!Everyone, I missed you!
وِإِنْتِ وَحَشْتِينَا.wi-'IN-ti wa-7ash-TEE-na.And we missed you too.
لِيُو, وَحَشْتَك?LI-yu, wa-7ash-TAK?Leo, did you miss me?
كَرِيم, وَحَشْتِنِي.ka-REEM, wa-7ash-TI-ni.Karim, I missed you.
وَحَشْتِينِي. قَوِي.wa-7ash-TEE-ni. 'A-wi.I missed you. Very much.
وِالمَتْحَف, يَا سَلْمَى?wil-MAT-7af, ya SAL-ma?And the museum, Salma?
المَتْحَف مَوَحَشْنِيش.il-MAT-7af ma-wa-7ash-NEESHthe museum didn't miss me

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