How to say “seven” in Egyptian Arabic

The word is sab3a (سَبْعَة). Capitals mark the emphatic letters, 3 is ع and 7 is ح, and ' is the glottal stop that Cairo uses for q.

سَبْعَة

num

seven

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In a sentence

سِتَّة، سَبْعَة، تَمَانْيَة.

Six, seven, eight.

سَبْعَة وِوَاحِد يِبْقُوا تَمَانْيَة.

Seven and one make eight.

السَّاعَة سَبْعَة إِلَّا تِلْت.

It's twenty to seven.

نِمْرِتِي خَمْسَة، تَلَاتَة، سَبْعَة، تِسْعَة.

My number is five, three, seven, nine.

كُلّ يُوم بَاصْحَى السَّاعَة سَبْعَة.

Every day I get up at seven.

أَسْوَان. الْقَطْر بِيْقُوم السَّاعَة سَبْعَة مَسَاءاً.

Aswan. The train leaves at seven in the evening.

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