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🇪🇬 Egyptian Arabic · Intermediate Level 3

PART 3 · LESSON 27 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The Talk, Part Two

The same salon, the tea gone cold: Salma told me that you are a good man, I agree on one condition, that Salma stays at the museum and you live in Cairo, I promise you, the engagement in spring.

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THE STORY

The salon of the Mansours' flat in Heliopolis, late on the Friday of the sitting. Leo says the polite you to Uncle Mahmoud and Madame Nadia; they call him by his name.

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سَلْمَى قَالِت لِي إِنَّك رَاجِل كْوَيِّس.SAL-ma 'AA-lit li IN-nak RAA-gil KWAY-yis.Salma told me that you are a good man.
سَلْمَى قَالِت كِدَه?SAL-ma 'AA-lit KI-da?Salma said that?
مَحْمُود, قُول.ma7-MOOD, 'ool.Mahmoud, say it.
أَنَا مُوَافِق, بِشَرْط.A-na mu-WAA-fi', bi-SHART.I agree, on one condition.
شَرْط إِيه يَا عَمّ مَحْمُود?shart eeh ya 3amm ma7-MOOD?What condition, Uncle Mahmoud?
إِنّ سَلْمَى تِفْضَل فِي المَتْحَف.inn SAL-ma TIF-dal fil-MAT-7afthat Salma stays at the museum
إِنّ سَلْمَى تِفْضَل فِي المَتْحَف, وِتِعِيشُوا فِي القَاهِرَة.inn SAL-ma TIF-dal fil-MAT-7af, wi-ti-3EE-shu fil-QAA-hi-ra.That Salma stays at the museum, and you live in Cairo.
الاِتْنِين, أَنَا وَاعِد حَضْرِتَك.il-it-NEEN, A-na WAA-3id 7ad-RI-tak.Both, I promise you.
رَبِّنَا يِتَمِّم بِخَيْر, الخُطُوبَة فِي الرَّبِيع.rab-BI-na yi-TAM-mim bi-KHEER, il-khu-TOO-ba fir-ra-BEE3.May God complete it with good, the engagement in spring.
اللَّه يِبَارِك فِي حَضْرِتَك.al-LAAH yi-BAA-rik fi 7ad-RI-tak.God bless you.