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How to say “better” in Egyptian Arabic

The word is 'a7san (أَحْسَن). Capitals mark the emphatic letters, 3 is ع and 7 is ح, and ' is the glottal stop that Cairo uses for q.

أَحْسَن

better

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In a sentence

الْخَمِيس أَحْسَن.

Thursday's better.

خَلَاص، الْوَرْد أَحْسَن. وِكَمَان كِتَاب؟

OK then, flowers are better. And a book too?

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