“Nap”, “Naptime”, “Naps” (nouns) in Egyptian Arabic
In Egyptian Arabic, “Nap” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:
(m) Qailolah
Using the Arabic script, it is written as:
قيلولة (m)
In Egyptian Arabic, “Naptime” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:
Wa2t al qailolah
Using the Arabic script, it is written as:
وقت القيلولة
In Egyptian Arabic, “Naps” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:
Qailolat
Using the Arabic script, it is written as:
قيلولات
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Examples in sentences or statements
“I set an alarm to wake up from his nap.”
Ana 7atet menabeh 34an yes7a mn qailoltoh.
.انا حطيت منبه عشان يصحي من قيلولته
“He took a short nap after lunch.”
Howa 5ad qailolah so8ayerah b3d al 8adah.
.هو خد قيلولة صغيرة بعد الغدا
“Naptime is scheduled for the early afternoon.”
Wa2t al qailolah mo7adad al sob7 badry.
.وقت القيلولة محدد الصبح بدري
“The baby fell asleep during naptime.”
Al tefl 7as anoh m7tag yenam wa2t al qailolah.
.الطفل حس انه محتاج ينام وقت القيلولة
“She enjoys taking naps on the weekends.”
Heya btstamte3 by a5d al qailolat fy agazat al 2sbo3.
.هي بتستمتع بي اخد القيلولات في اجازات الاسبوع
Related words in Egyptian Arabic
“Sleeping” (present) in Egyptian Arabic
In other Mediterranean languages and dialects
“Nap”, “Naptime”, “Naps” (nouns) in Lebanese Arabic
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