Egyptian Language Basics
English to Egyptian Arabic
Yes|aywa**
No|la / la'a**
What is your name?|esmak eih?**
My name is...|esmi**
Hello|salamu Aalekom**
Welcome|ahlan**
Nice meeting you|forSa saAieda**
Please to meet you|tashârrâfna**
How are you?|ezzayyak?**
Fine|kewayyes el-Hamdu lellah**
Good morning|SâbâH el-kheir**
Good morning (in response)|SâbâH el-nour**
Good evening|misa' el- kheir**
Good evening (in response)|misa' el- nour**
Good night|teSbaH Aala kheir**
Good night (in response)|wenta men ahlo**
Excuse me|Aan eznak / esmaHli**
Good bye|maAa salama**
Please|men fâDlâk / law samaHt**
Sorry|assef**
Thanks very much|shokrân gazilan**
Thank you|ashkorak**
You are welcome|el-Aafo**
Do you speak...?|enta betetkallem...?**
French|fârânsawi**
English|engelizi**
Italian|eTâli**
German|almani**
Spanish|asbani**
I don´t know Arabic|ana mesh Aaref Aarabi**
I don´t understand|mesh fahem**
I understand|fahem**
How do you say that in Arabic?|ezzay to'olha bel Aarabi**
To your health|fi SeHHetak**
Money|felus**
Bank|bank**
US dollars|dolâr amrikani**
Australian dollars|dolâr ostorâli**
UK pounds|geneih esterlini**
Euro|yoro**
Exchange rate|seAr el-taHwil**
Exchange shop|maktab Serâfa**
Credit card|keredet qârd**
Pound|gineih**
Half pound|noSS geneih**
Quarter pound|robA geneih**
Piaster|ersh**
5 piasters|shelen**
10 piasters|bariza**
Change|fakka**
Remainder|el-ba'i**
Coin|Aomla**
Shop|maHal**
Mall|moal**
Buy|shera**
Bargaining|feSaal**
Leather|geld**
Bazaar|bazaar**
How much is this/that?|bikaam da...?**
Do you have...?|Aandak...?**
Where can I buy...?|fein momkin ashteri...?**
Can I buy?|momken ashteri...?**
Are pets allowed here?|el Hayawanat masmouHa?**
