“Dirty” in Egyptian Arabic

In Egyptian Arabic, “Dirty” (the adjective, in the singular form) is written using the Latin script as:

(m) Wese5

(f) Wes5ah

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

 وسخ (m)

وسخه (f)

In Egyptian Arabic, “Dirty” (the adjective, in the plural form) is written using the Latin script as:

Wes5en

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

وسخين

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“The plates are dirty.”

Al2atba2 wes5en.

.الاطباق وسخين

 
“I’ll wash the dirty plates after dinner.”

Ana ha8sel al2atba2 alwes5en ba3d al3a4a.

.انا هغسل الاطباق الوسخين بعد العشا

 
“His hands got dirty after playing in the garden.”

2iedo atwasa5et ba3d le3bo fi al7adeqa.

.ايده اتوسخت بعد لعبه في الحديقه

 
“The kids came inside with dirty shoes.”

Al3eyal da5alo balgezam almtwasa5a.

.العيال دخلوا بالجزم المتوسخه

 
“The laundry basket is full of dirty clothes.”

Sabat al8asel malyan belhedom alwes5en.

.سبت الغسيل مليان بالهدوم الوسخين

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Dirty” in Lebanese Arabic

“Dirty” in Tunisian Arabic