“More” in Egyptian Arabic

In Egyptian Arabic, “More” is written using the Latin script as:

Aktr

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

اكتر

Listen to this word pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
I need a bit more time.

Ana m7tag wa2t aktr.

.انا محتاج وقت اكتر

 
Your order will be 5 more minutes.

El order bta3k haykon b3d 5 d2aye2 aktr.

.الاوردر بتاعك هيكون بعد ٥ دقايق اكتر

 
Can I have more onions on the sandwich please?

Momkn a5od bacl aktr 3la el sandwich b3d 2znk?

ممكن اخد بصل اكتر علي السندوتش؟

 
Can I have a bit more?

Momkn a5od aktr?

ممكن اخد اكتر؟

 
Do you want more food?”

3ayez 2kl aktr?

عايز اكل اكتر؟

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“More” in Tunisian Arabic

“More” in Greek

“More” in Turkish
 

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