"Her" in Egyptian Arabic

In Egyptian Arabic, "Her" (the pronoun) is written, as a suffix, using the Latin script as:

-ha

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

ها-

Listen to this suffix pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
"I saw her at the park."

Ana shoftha fel gnena.

.أنا شوفتها في الجنينة

 
"Can you help her?"

Momken tsa3dha?

ممكن تساعدها؟

 
"Her advice was really helpful."

Nse7tha kant mofeda awy.

.نصيحتها كانت مفيدة أوي

 
"She lost her keys."

Hya dy3t mfate7ha.

.هي ضيعت مفاتيحها

 
"We visited her last night."

E7na zornaha embar7.

.إحنا زورناها إمبارح

(Editor's note: The above statement translation could be used in the context of a general visit (E.g., at someone's home) or at a medical institution. Regarding the latter, if it's not implied that the speaker is speaking about a medical institution, such as a hospital, the institution would be mentioned in the statement too. For example, E7na zornaha embar7 fe el mostashfa. /إحنا زورناها إمبارح في  المستشفي which translates as "We visited her last night at the hospital.")
 

Related words in Egyptian Arabic

“She” in Egyptian Arabic

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Her” in Tunisian Arabic

“Her” in Greek

“Her” in Turkish
 

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