“Toaster”, “Toasters” in Egyptian Arabic

In Egyptian Arabic, “Toaster” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

Mo7ames

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

محمص

In Egyptian Arabic, “Toasters” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

Ma7ames

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

محامص

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Bread is in the toaster.”

Al3ay4 fi el mo7ames.

.العيش في المحمص

 
“The toaster just popped.”

El mo7ames 5alas.

.المحمص خلص

 
“The toaster is on.”

El mo7ames 4a8al.

 .المحمص شغال

 
“This store sells toasters.”

Al ma7l duh byabi3 alma7ames.

.المحل ده بيبيع المحامص

 
“The toaster is broken.”

Al mo7ams m4 4a8al.

.المحمص مش شغال

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Toaster”, “Toasters” in Lebanese Arabic

“Toaster”, “Toasters” in Tunisian Arabic

“Toaster”, “Toasters” in Greek