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🇪🇬 Egyptian Arabic · Fluency Level 1

PART 1 · LESSON 2 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES Free

To All of You

On air for the first time: Dalia greets the listeners with the plural polite you, says who is with us today, and the two trade compliments with their fixed answers.

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Lesson 2 · To All of You

Egyptian Arabic · 30 minutes

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The studio of a Cairo morning programme, the red light on; Leo's first minute on air. On air Dalia and Leo say the polite you to each other, and both say the plural polite you to the listeners.

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صَبَاح الخِير يَا حَضَرَاتْكُم.sa-BAA7 il-KHEER ya 7a-da-RAT-kum.Good morning to all of you.
صَبَاح النُّور يَا حَضَرَاتْكُم.sa-BAA7 in-NOOR ya 7a-da-RAT-kum.A morning of light to all of you.
مَعَانَا النَّهَارْدَه لِيُو, مِن شِيكَاغُو.ma-3AA-na in-na-HAR-da LI-yu min she-KAA-ghu.With us today, Leo, from Chicago.
وِسَاكِن فِي المَعَادِي.wi-SAA-kin fi il-ma-3AA-di.And I live in Maadi.
شُكْراً عَلَى الاِسْتِضَافَة.SHUK-ran 3A-la a-lis-ti-DAA-fa.Thank you for having me.
نَوَّرْت البِرْنَامِج يَا لِيُو.naw-WART il-bir-NAA-mig ya LI-yu.You've lit up the programme, Leo.
دَه نُور حَضْرِتِك.da noor 7ad-RI-tik.That is your light.
وِعَرَبِي حَضْرِتَك, تِسْلَم!wi-3A-ra-bi 7ad-RI-tak TIS-lam!And your Arabic, bless you!
اللّه يِسَلِّمِك, مِن تِيتَا.al-LAAH yi-sal-LI-mik min TEE-ta.God keep you; from Grandma.
خَلِّيكُم مَعَانَا, مُسْتَمْعِينَا.khal-LEE-kum ma-3AA-na mus-tam-3EE-na.Stay with us, our listeners.