How to say “four” in Egyptian Arabic

The word is 'arba3a (أَرْبَعَة). Capitals mark the emphatic letters, 3 is ع and 7 is ح, and ' is the glottal stop that Cairo uses for q.

أَرْبَعَة

num

four

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In a sentence

أَرْبَعَة وِخَمْسَة.

Four and five.

خَمْسَة، أَرْبَعَة، تَلَاتَة، اِتْنِين، وَاحِد!

Five, four, three, two, one!

مَظْبُوط، السَّاعَة أَرْبَعَة إِلَّا رُبْع.

Right, it's a quarter to four.

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