How to say “church” in Egyptian Arabic

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

كِنِيسَة

church

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In a sentence

الْجَامِع قُدَّام الْكِنِيسَة.

The mosque is opposite the church.

خُشّ يِمِين قَبْل الْكِنِيسَة.

Turn right before the church. (to a man)

مَحَطِّةْ الْمِتْرُو بَعْد الْكِنِيسَة.

The metro station is after the church.

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