How to say “in” in Egyptian Arabic
There are two ways to say it. Capitals mark the emphatic letters, 3 is ع and 7 is ح, and ' is the glottal stop that Cairo uses for q.
فِي
in · at
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مَوجُود
in; present (of a person) · available
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Same word, different English
The same words cover these too.
In a sentence
لَأ، مِش مَوْجُود دِلْوَقْتِي.
No, he isn't in right now.
لَأ، كَرِيم مِش مَوْجُود دِلْوَقْتِي.
No, Karim isn't in right now.
فِيه شَاي؟ أَيْوَه، فِي الْأَبْرِيق.
Is there any tea? Yes, in the teapot.
الْخَمِيس آخِر يُوم فِي الْأَسْبُوع.
Thursday is the last day of the week.
مُوَظَّف الِاسْتِقْبَال مِش مَوْجُود.
The receptionist isn't here.
حُطّ الْمُوز وِاللَّمُون فِي الْخَلَّاط.
Put the banana and the lemon in the blender. (to a man)
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