Egyptian

In Egyptian Arabic “wolf” is ديب (dīb). The Standard Arabic word is ذئب (dhiʾb).

In Egyptian Arabic a store or shop is محل (maḥall). The plural is محلات (maḥallāt).

In Egyptian Arabic, ‘God bless you’ as a warm blessing to a man is الله يخليك (Allah yikhallik).

The most common way to wish someone luck in Egyptian Arabic is بالتوفيق (bit-tawfīq), “with success”. ربنا معاك (rabbena maʿāk) means “God be with you”.

In Egyptian Arabic “I hate you” is بكرهك (bakrahak) to a man and بكرهِك (bakrahik) to a woman.

In Egyptian Arabic, ‘hello, my name is’ is أهلا، اسمي (ahlan, esmi), followed by the name.

In Egyptian Arabic, “daughter” is بنت (bint). To say “my daughter”, use بنتي (binti). بنت (bint) also means “girl”, so بنتي (binti) is clear from the “my”.

In Egyptian Arabic, ‘good morning’ is صباح الخير (sabah el-kheir). The standard reply is صباح النور (sabah en-nour).

In Egyptian Arabic, a common way to insult someone like a “bastard” is ابن كلب (ibn kalb), literally “son of a dog”.

In Egyptian Arabic, ‘bye’ is مع السلامة (ma’a el-salama).