“Mouth”, “Mouths” (nouns) in Egyptian Arabic

In Egyptian Arabic, “Mouth” (the noun, as in the body part) is written using the Latin script as:

(m) Bo2

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

  بوق (m)

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

Bo2

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

بوق

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
She covered her mouth.

Hya 3’tet bo2aha.

.هي غطت بوقها

 
He opened his mouth to speak.”

Hwa ft7 bo2o 3shan ytklm.

.هو فتح بوقه عشان يتكلم

 
What’s in your mouth?

(m) Eh ely f bo2ak?

(f) Eh ely f bo2ek?

 ايه اللي في بوقك ؟ (m)

 ايه اللي في بوقك ؟ (f)

 
Their mouths were full of food.

Homa bo2ohom kan mlyan akl.

.هم بوقهم كان مليان اكل

 
My mouth is sore.

Bo2y bywg3ny.

.بوقي بيوجعني

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Mouth”, “Mouths” (nouns) in Lebanese Arabic

“Mouth”, “Mouths” (nouns) in Tunisian Arabic

“Mouth”, “Mouths” (nouns) in Turkish
 

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