“Empty’ in Egyptian Arabic

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

(m) Fady

(f) Fadyah

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

 فاضي (m)

فاضيه (f)

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

Fadyen

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

فاضيين

Listen to these three words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“The room was completely empty.”

Al2odah kant fadyah blkamel.

.الاوضه كانت فاضيه بالكامل

 
“The glass was empty, so he refilled it.”

Al2ezazah kant fadyah, 34an kedah howa malaha.

.الازازة كانت فاضيه، عشان كده هو ملاها

 
“The theatre was almost empty on a weekday.”

Almasr7 kan fady ayam al2sbo3.

.المسرح كان فاضي ايام الاسبوع

 
“The shelves were empty after the sale.”

Alrfof kant fadyah b3d al3ard.

.الرفوف كانت فاضيه بعد العرض

 
“There’s an empty chair.”

Fy korsy fady.

.في كرسي فاضي

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Empty” (adjective) in Tunisian Arabic

“Empty” (adjective) in Greek

“Empty” (adjective) in Turkish