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How to say “teacher” in Egyptian Arabic

There are two ways to say it. Capitals mark the emphatic letters, 3 is ع and 7 is ح, and ' is the glottal stop that Cairo uses for q.

مُدَرِّس

teacher

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مُدَرّسَة

teacher

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In a sentence

دَه الْمُدَرِّس.

This is the teacher. (a man)

دِي مُدَرِّسَة مَصْرِيَّة.

She's an Egyptian teacher.

الْمُدَرِّسَة فِي الْفَصْل؟

Is the teacher in the classroom? (a woman)

وِالْكَرّاسَة؟ كَرّاسِةْ الْمُدَرِّس؟

And the notebook? Is it the teacher's?

نُور طَالِبَة، مِش مُدَرِّسَة.

Nour is a student, not a teacher.

مِين دَه؟ دَه الْمُدَرِّس.

Who's that? That's the teacher.

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