How to say “eight” in Egyptian Arabic

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

تَمَانْيَة

num

eight

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In a sentence

سِتَّة، سَبْعَة، تَمَانْيَة.

Six, seven, eight.

سَبْعَة وِوَاحِد يِبْقُوا تَمَانْيَة.

Seven and one make eight.

الْعَشَا فِي الْمَطْعَم إِمْتَى؟ السَّاعَة تَمَانْيَة وِنُصّ.

When's dinner at the restaurant? At half past eight.

كَرِيم بِيِفْطَر السَّاعَة تَمَانْيَة.

Karim has breakfast at eight.

بَانْزِل مِن الْبِيت السَّاعَة تَمَانْيَة.

I leave the house at eight.

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