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🇪🇬 Egyptian Arabic · Fluency Level 3

PART 2 · LESSON 19 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

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At the office window, the card is ready: sign here and here, the Standard words printed on it, a thank-you speech cut short by the officer, congratulations, and Next!

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THE STORY

The passports office downtown, a morning some weeks later, the card on the counter; Leo and the officer say the polite you to each other.

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مِيتْشِل, اِمْضِي هِنَا وِهِنَا.MET-shil IM-di HI-na wi-HI-na.Mitchell, sign here and here.
يَعْنِي خَلاَص كِدَه?YA3-ni kha-LAAS KI-da?So that's it?
الإِقَامَةُ سَارِيَةٌ بِدُونِ مُدَّةٍ.il-'i-'a-MA-tu sa-RI-ya-tun bi-DOO-ni mud-DA-tin.The residence is valid without limit.
اِسْمَح لِي, مِن كُلّ قَلْبِي.IS-ma7 li min kull 'AL-bi.Allow me, from the bottom of my heart.
مِش لاَزِم, وِمَا تْضَيَّعُهْش.mish LAA-zim wi-ma tday-ya-3UHSH.No need, and don't lose it.
خَلِّي الكَارْت نَاشِف.KHAL-li ik-KAART NAA-shif.Keep the card dry.
تَمَن سِنِين طَوَابِير, وِخَلاَص?TA-man si-NEEN ta-wa-BEER wi-kha-LAAS?Eight years of queues, and that's all?
خَلاَص, مَبْرُوك يَا بَشْمُهَنْدِس.kha-LAAS mab-ROOK ya bash-mu-HAN-dis.That's all, congratulations, engineer.
تِسْلَم إِيدَك.TIS-lam EE-dakbless your hands, word for word may your hand be safe
مُتْشَكِّر جِدّاً, تِسْلَم إِيدَك.mut-SHAK-kir GID-dan TIS-lam EE-dak.Thank you very much, bless your hands.

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