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English. | Arabic.—Phonetic Pronunciation |
Lower Egypt | beheyrah |
Upper Egypt | es-sa'id |
Persia | bilād el agam |
Persian | āgami |
Cairo | masr mahrūsah |
Old Cairo | masr 'atīqah |
The districts of Cairo | atmān masr |
Constantinople | istambūl |
Alexandria | iskendirīeh |
Suez Canal | el kanāl |
Suez | es sues |
Ismailieh | el isma 'ilīeh |
Arishe | el 'arīsh |
Kosseir | el quseyr |
Damietfta | dumyāt |
Rosetta | rāshīd |
Suakin | sawākin |
The Nile (River) | en nīl |
Foreigner | egnebi, gharīb; plu. ghuraba, khawāgah |
21. Numbers. | |
Numbers | a'dād |
one | wāḥed |
two | etnīn |
three | talātah |
four | arba'ah |
five | khamsah |
six | sittah |
seven | sab'ah |
eight | temāniah |
nine | tis'ah |
ten | 'ashrah |
eleven | ḥadāsher |
twelve | etnāsher |
thirteen | talattāsher |
fourteen | arb'ātasher |
fifteen | khamastāsher |
sixteen | sittāsher |
seventeen | sab'atāsher |