Egyptian Arabic

"His" in Egyptian Arabic

By Fadi T.

In Egyptian Arabic, "His" is written using the Latin script as:

Suffix-oh

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

Suffix-ه

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
"That’s his car."

De 3rbitoh.

.دي عربيته

 
"Those are his."

Dol bto3oh

.دول بتوعه

 
"His girlfriend is here."

Sa7bto hena.

.صاحبته هنا

 
"Is that his jacket?"

Hwa da jacketoh?

هو ده چاكيته؟

 
"That’s not his jacket."

Da msh jacketoh.

.ده مش چاكيته

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“His” in Lebanese Arabic

“His” in Tunisian Arabic

“His” in Greek
 

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Fadi T. is an Egyptian citizen who has lived in Egypt for over 20 years. His favourite Egyptian-based movie is El Basha Telmeez; his favourite Egyptian food is Koshary; and his favourite place in Egypt is the town of Dahab on the Sinai peninsula.

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