“Handshake”, “Handshakes” in Egyptian Arabic

In Egyptian Arabic, “Handshake” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

(f) Mosaf7a

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

مصافحه (f)

In Egyptian Arabic, “Handshakes” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

Mosaf7at

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

مصافحات

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Good handshake!”

Mosaf7a kewayesah!

!مصافحه كويسه

 
“The meeting started with many handshakes.”

Al2gtma3 bdaa bktier mn al mosa7fat.

.الاجتماع بدا بكتير من المصافحات

 
“You have a strong handshake.”

Anta 3andk Mosaf7a qawaya.

.انت عندك مصافحه قويه

 
“Give me a handshake.”

Adyney mosaf7a.

.اديني مصافحه

 
“Remember to give your teacher a handshake when you accept the award.”

Aftaker tsafe7 modresk w enta bata5od al gayza.

.افتكر تصافح مدرسك و انت بتاخد الجايزة

 

Related words in Egyptian Arabic

“Hand”, “Hands” (nouns) in Egyptian Arabic

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Handshake”, “Handshakes” in Tunisian Arabic

“Handshake”, “Handshakes” in Greek

“Handshake”, “Handshakes” in Turkish
 

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