“Butter” in Egyptian Arabic

In Egyptian Arabic, "Butter" (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

(f) Zebda

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

زبدة (f)

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
"Please pass the butter."

lw sm7t nawlny el zebda.

.لو سمحت ناولني الزبدة

 
"I need butter for the recipe."

Ana m7tag zebda ll tb5a de.

.أنا محتاج زبدة للطبخة دي

 
"She spreads butter on her toast."

Hya dhnt zebda 3la el toast.

.هي دهنت زبدة علي التوست

 
"The butter is melting."

El zebda btse7.

.الزبدة بتسيح

 
"He bought a stick of butter."

Hwa eshtra zebda.

.هو إشتري زبدة

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

"Butter" (noun) in Lebanese Arabic

"Butter" (noun) in Tunisian Arabic

"Butter" (noun) in Turkish