How to say “the rest” in Egyptian Arabic

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

بَاقِي

noun

change (money back) · the rest

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baa'i covers these too.

الْبَاقِي رُبْع جِنِيه.

The change is a quarter of a pound.

أَيْوَه. اِتْفَضَّلِي الْبَاقِي، خَمْسَة وِسَبْعِين.

Yes. Here's your change, seventy-five.

فِيه بَاقِي؟ أَيْوَه، عَشَرَة جِنِيه.

Is there change? Yes, ten pounds.

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