Egyptian Arabic Everyday Phrases and Restaurant Vocabulary

Vocabulary flashcards covering common Egyptian Arabic phrases for navigation, shopping, and ordering at a restaurant.

This is expensive

Da ghali / di ghalya (ده غالي / دي غالية)

Can I take it for this price?

Momken akhdu bes-se'r da? (ممكن اخده بالسعر ده؟)

I am lost

Ana tayeh / ana tayha (أنا تايه / أنا تايهة)

Can you help me?

Momken tesa'edni? (ممكن تساعدني؟)

How can I get to…?

Ezzay arouh le…? (إزاي أروح لـ…؟)

Where is the nearest station?

Fein a'rab mahta? (فين أقرب محطة؟)

How do I call this number?

Ezzay ettesel bel-raqam da? (إزاي اتصل بالرقم ده؟)

I want a bottle of water please

Law samaht, 'ayez ezazet mayya / 'ayza ezazet mayya (لو سمحت، عايز إزازة ميه / عايزة إزازة ميه)

I want to order this

'Ayez atlob da / 'ayza atlob da (عايز أطلب ده / عايزة أطلب ده)

The food is delicious

El-akl laziz (الأكل لذيذ)

I want tea

'Ayez shay / 'ayza shay (عايز شاي / عايزة شاي)

Can I have the salt?

Momken el-milh?

I want coffee

'Ayez 'ahwa / 'ayza 'ahwa (عايز قهوة / عايزة قهوة)

I want bread

ayez esh/ ayza esh

Where can I wash my hands?

aghsil idi fein?

The bill please.

el-hisab law samaht

Here you go

itfaddal/itfaddali

Thank you, goodbye

shukran ma’a salama