How to say “two” in Egyptian Arabic

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

اِتْنِين

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two

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In a sentence

وَاحِد، اِتْنِين، تَلَاتَة.

One, two, three.

اِتْنِين وِتَلَاتَة يِبْقُوا خَمْسَة.

Two and three make five.

نِمْرِةْ الرِّحْلَة تَلَاتَة، سَبْعَة، اِتْنِين.

The flight number is three, seven, two.

مَابَرُوحْش الْمَعْهَد الْإِتْنِين.

I don't go to the institute on Monday.

الْإِتْنِين وَلَّا التَّلَات؟

Monday or Tuesday?

أَنَا مَشْغُول الْإِتْنِين.

I'm busy on Monday. (said by a man)

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