How to say “mosque” in Egyptian Arabic

The word is gaame3 (جَامِع). Capitals mark the emphatic letters, 3 is ع and 7 is ح, and ' is the glottal stop that Cairo uses for q.

جَامِع

mosque

Tap the word to hear it out loud.

In a sentence

وِبَعْد الْجَامِع؟

And after the mosque?

الصَّيْدَلِيَّة بَعْد الْجَامِع.

The pharmacy is after the mosque.

الْجَامِع قُدَّام الْكِنِيسَة.

The mosque is opposite the church.

اِمْشِي عَلَى طُول لِحَدّ الْجَامِع.

Go straight on as far as the mosque.

الْمِتْرُو؟ اِمْشِي عَلَى طُول لِحَدّ الْجَامِع.

The metro? Go straight on as far as the mosque.

Looking for a word that isn't here? The list grows with every new lesson in the app.