How to say “bus” in Egyptian Arabic
The word is 'otobees (أُتُوبِيس). Capitals mark the emphatic letters, 3 is ع and 7 is ح, and ' is the glottal stop that Cairo uses for q.
أُتُوبِيس
nounbus
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In a sentence
الْأُتُوبِيس فِين؟
Where's the bus?
بَارُوح الْمَعْهَد بِالْأُتُوبِيس.
I go to the institute by bus.
بَارْكَب الْأُتُوبِيس كُلّ يُوم.
I take the bus every day.
أَيْوَه. بَارْكَب الْأُتُوبِيس السَّاعَة سَبْعَة. وِإِنْتَ؟
Yes. I catch the bus at seven. And you?
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