“Sea”, “Seas” in Egyptian Arabic

In Egyptian Arabic, “Sea” (the noun, as in the body of water) is written using the Latin script as:

(m) Ba7r

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

بحر (m)

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

B7ar

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

بحار

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Do you like swimming in the sea?”

Anta bt7b al 3om fi al ba7r?

انت بتحب العوم في البحر؟

 
“I like swimming in the sea.”

Ana ba7b al 3om fi al ba7r.

.انا بحب العوم فى البحر

 
“Let’s go to the sea.”

Yala nro7 al ba7r.

.يلا نروح البحر

 
“She likes to watch sunset by the sea.”

Hya bt7b t4of 8rub al4ams 3la alba7r.

.هي بتحب تشوف غروب الشمس على البحر

 
“We should go for a swim later.”

E7na nb2a nrou7 alba7r ba3dain.

.احنا نبقى نروح البحر بعدين

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Sea”, “Seas” in Lebanese Arabic

“Sea”, “Seas” in Tunisian Arabic

“Sea”, “Seas” in Greek