How to say “he likes” in Egyptian Arabic
The word is bey7ebb (بِيحِبّ). Capitals mark the emphatic letters, 3 is ع and 7 is ح, and ' is the glottal stop that Cairo uses for q.
بِيحِبّ
he likes; he loves
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In a sentence
بَحِبّ الْمَشْي.
I like walking.
مَامْتَك بِتْحِبّ إِيه؟
What does your mum like? (to a man)
هِيَّ بِتْحِبّ الْقِرَايَة.
She likes reading.
مُنَى بِتْحِبّ إِيه؟
What does Mona like?
فِكْرَة حِلْوَة! هِيَّ بِتْحِبّ الْقِرَايَة.
Good idea! She loves reading.
تِحِبّ تُطْلُب إِيه؟
What would you like to order? (to a man)
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