How to say “one” in Egyptian Arabic
The word is waa7ed (وَاحِد). Capitals mark the emphatic letters, 3 is ع and 7 is ح, and ' is the glottal stop that Cairo uses for q.
وَاحِد
numone
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In a sentence
كِتَاب وَاحِد.
One book.
وَاحِد، اِتْنِين، تَلَاتَة.
One, two, three.
قَلَم وَاحِد وِكُرْسِي وَاحِد.
One pen and one chair.
جِنِيه وَاحِد؟ دَه رِخِيص!
One pound? That's cheap!
يُوم وَاحِد بَسّ.
Just one day.
صُبَاع مُوز وَاحِد بَسّ.
Just one banana.
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