“Pepper”, “Peppers” (fruit) (nouns) in Egyptian Arabic

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

(Felfelaya)

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

فلفلايه (m)

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

Felfel

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

فلفل

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 

“The dish needs a bit more pepper.”

El tba2 m7tag shwyt felfel kman.

.الطبق محتاج شوية فلفل كمان

 

“I added red pepper to the salad.”

Ana zwdt felfel a7mr ll salata.

.أنا زودت فلفلايه أحمر للسلطة

 

“She bought green peppers at the market.”

Hya eshtret felfel a5dr mn el sou2.

.هي إشترت فلفل أخضر من السوق

 

“The recipe calls for chopped peppers.”

El tb5a m7taga felfel mt2t3.

.الطبخة محتاجة فلفل متقطع

 

“He prefers bell peppers over spicy ones.”

Hwa by7b el felfel el 7lw 3n el 7amy.

.هو بيحب الفلفل الحلو عن الحامي

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Pepper”, “Peppers” (fruit) (nouns) in Lebanese Arabic

“Pepper”, “Peppers” (fruit) (nouns) in Tunisian Arabic