| In this lesson the loudspeaker announcement ends politely with the words "wa shukran". This is a typically Arabic formula used by TV moderat... |
Car parked wrongly |
Sun 8th Nov 09 |
| There are quite a lot of books about Egyptian Arabic. One of the most interesting is Dirr's "Colloquial Egyptian Arabic". It's very old-fash... |
Brave ant |
Sun 8th Nov 09 |
| "Batariiya" (ﺒﻄﺎﺮﻴﺔ)isn't the only European word in this dialogue. The word for "map" (ﺨ... |
What's left? |
Fri 6th Nov 09 |
Marhaba IskanderYahya,
I've been collecting information from all over the Net. Here are some of the fruits of my labours.
There are at lea... |
How are you? |
Thu 5th Nov 09 |
| Chazyouwin's comments on "cologne" and "perfume" are extremely interesting. In British English the word combination "men's perfume" is perfe... |
Nice perfume |
Wed 4th Nov 09 |