“Light”, “Lights” (appliance) in Egyptian Arabic

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

(m) Nour

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

نور (m)

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

2anwar

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

انوار

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Turn on the lights, please.”

Wala3 al2anwar, b3d 2znk.

.ولع الانوار، بعد اذنك

 
“Can you turn the light on?”

Momkn tewala3 alnour?

ممكن تولع النور؟

 
“Turn off the lights, please.”

Atfy al2anwar, b3d 2znk.

.اطفى الانوار، بعد اذنك

 
“I can’t find my keys in this dim light.”

Ana m4 hala2y mfati7y fi alnour alda3ef dh.

.انا مش هلاقي مفاتيحي في النور الضعيف ده

 
“I need to replace the light in the hallway.”

3ayez a8ayar alnour fi alsalah.

.عايز اغير النور في الصاله