“Fifth” (5th) in Egyptian Arabic

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

(m) 5ams

(f) 5amsa

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

 خامس (m)

خامسة (f)

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

5amsa

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

خامسة

Listen to these three words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“His office is on the fifth floor.”

mktbo f el dor el 5ams.

.مكتبه في الدور الخامس

 
“I came in fifth.”

Tl3t el 5ams.

.طلعت الخامس

 
“The fifth question is tricky.”

El so2al el 5ams feh trickaya.

.السؤال الخامس فيه تريكايه

 
“Her birthday is May 5th.”

3ed miladha yom 5 mayo.

.عيد ميلادها يوم 5 مايو

 
“The fifth chapter is long!”

El fasl el 5ams twel.

.الفصل الخامس طويل

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Fifth” (5th) in Lebanese Arabic

“Fifth” (5th) in Tunisian Arabic

“Fifth” (5th) in Greek