How to say “six” in Egyptian Arabic

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

سِتَّة

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six

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In a sentence

إِمْتَى؟ السَّاعَة سِتَّة؟

When? At six?

تَلَاتَة وِسِتَّة يِبْقُوا تِسْعَة.

Three and six make nine.

الدُّور التَّالِت، نِمْرَة سِتَّة.

The third floor, number six.

سِتَّة؟ دَه بَدْرِي قَوِي!

Six? That's really early!

بَاصْحَى السَّاعَة سِتَّة، وِبَاخُد دُشّ.

I get up at six and take a shower.

السَّاعَة سِتَّة؟ دَه بَدْرِي قَوِي!

Six o'clock? That's really early!

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