“Drying rack”, “Drying racks” in Egyptian Arabic

In Egyptian Arabic, “Drying rack” (as in the stand-up device that clothes are hung on to dry) is written using the Latin script as:

Raf tagfef

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

رف تجفيف

In Egyptian Arabic, “Drying racks” is written using the Latin script as:

Rfof tagfef

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

رفوف تجفيف

Listen to these two terms pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
I’m going to put the clothes on the drying rack.

Ana ha7ot el hedom 3la raf el tagfef.

.انا هحط الهدوم علي رف التجفيف

 
Where is the drying rack.

Fen raf el tagfef.

.فين رف التجفيف

 
How does this drying rack unfold?

Ezay tefta7 raf el tagfef dh?

ازاي تفتح رف التجفيف ده؟

 
This store sells drying racks.

El ma7l dh baybe3 refof tagfef.

.المحل ده بيبيع رفوف تجفيف

 
Does the residence have a drying rack?

El sakn fe raf tagfef?

السكن في رف تجفيف؟

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Drying rack”, “Drying racks” in Lebanese Arabic

“Drying rack”, “Drying racks” in Tunisian Arabic
 

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