How to say “cheap” in Egyptian Arabic
The word is rikheeS (رِخِيص). Capitals mark the emphatic letters, 3 is ع and 7 is ح, and ' is the glottal stop that Cairo uses for q.
رِخِيص
cheap
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In a sentence
الطَّبَق دَه رِخِيص.
This plate is cheap.
الْبَسْكُوت دَه رِخِيص.
These biscuits are cheap.
جِنِيه وَاحِد؟ دَه رِخِيص!
One pound? That's cheap!
السَّمْن غَالِي، وِالْعَسَل رِخِيص.
The ghee is expensive, and the honey is cheap.
لَأ، مِش غَالِي، دَه رِخِيص.
No, it isn't expensive. It's cheap.
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