“Larger”, “Largest” in Egyptian Arabic

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

2kbr

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

اكبر

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

2kbr

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

اكبر

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“That is the largest pyramid I’ve ever seen!”

Dh 2kbr harm ana 4oftoh!

!ده اكبر هرم انا شوفته

 
“That pyramid is larger than the other one.”

El harm dh 2kbr mn el tani.

.الهرم ده اكبر من التانى

 
“Do you have any larger vehicles available for rent?”

3ndk ay 3arabyat 2kbr mota7ah le el egar?

عندك اي عربيات اكبر متاحة لي الإيجار؟

 
Who wants the larger bedroom?”

Men 3ayez 2kbr 2odet nom?

مين عايز اكبر اوضة نوم؟

 
A size larger, please.

7agm 2kbr, b3d 2znk.

.حجم اكبر، بعد اذنك

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Larger”, “Largest” in Lebanese Arabic

“Larger”, “Largest” in Tunisian Arabic
 

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