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How to say “spoon” in Egyptian Arabic

The word is ma3la'a (مَعْلَقَة). Capitals mark the emphatic letters, 3 is ع and 7 is ح, and ' is the glottal stop that Cairo uses for q.

مَعْلَقَة

spoon

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In a sentence

الْمَعْلَقَة وِالشُّوكَة جَنْب الطَّبَق.

The spoon and the fork are next to the plate.

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