How to say “you” in Egyptian Arabic
There are five 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.
إِنْتَ
pronounyou (to a man)
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إِنْتِي
pronounyou (to a woman)
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حَضْرِتَك
pronounyou (polite, to a man)
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حَضْرِتِك
pronounyou (polite, to a woman)
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إِنْتُو
pronounyou (plural)
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In a sentence
إِنْتَ مِنِين؟
Where are you from? (to a man)
حَضْرِتَك كَرِيم؟
Are you Karim? (polite, to a man)
حَضْرِتِك مُنَى؟
Are you Mona? (polite, to a woman)
إِنْتِي بِتِصْحِي إِمْتَى يَا نُور؟
When do you get up, Nour?
إِنْتُو عَايْزِين تِزُورُوا مُنَى؟
Do you want to visit Mona? (to a group)
إِنْتَ بِتِتْكَلِّم جَدّ؟
Are you serious? (to a man)
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