How to say “i sleep” in Egyptian Arabic

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

بَانَام

i sleep

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In a sentence

بَانَام مِتْأَخَّر.

I go to bed late.

أَنَا مَابَصْحَاش بَدْرِي. بَانَام مِتْأَخَّر.

I don't get up early. I go to bed late.

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