How to say “old” in Egyptian Arabic

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

قَدِيم

adj

old (of things)

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In a sentence

السَّبّورَة قَدِيمَة.

The blackboard is old.

دِي قَدِيمَة. وِالْقَلَم دَه؟

This one's old. And this pen?

الْبِرْوَاز دَه قَدِيم.

This frame is old.

الصُّوَر دِي قَدِيمَة.

These pictures are old.

الْمَبْنَى دَه قَدِيم.

This building is old.

الْمَصْنَع دَه قَدِيم.

This factory is old.

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