Only in Egypt
Esraa shares with us some things she thinks are unique to Egypt and teaches us some useful vocabulary in the process.
Key Egyptian Arabic Expression: معلِشّ ma3alíšš
معلِشّ is used to downplay a situation, whether to console, sympathize, or apologize. The word originally comes from the Modern Standard Arabic phrase ما عليه شيء, which literally means nothing against it.
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Here are my recommendations for channels from amazing content creators on YouTube that are ideal for intermediate-level (B1-B2) students.
Palestinian Arabic Verbs: How to Use the Book
Take a look inside the book Palestinian Arabic Verbs and get to know its organization and how to use it.
Unit 1: Egypt is the Number One Country to Visit for 2020
Let’s take a look at Unit 1 from the book The News in Modern Standard Arabic.
Key Egyptian Arabic Expression: كِده kida
كِده is likely the most quintessentially Egyptian word there is. Not only is it very high frequency in everyday speech, but it is unique to the Egyptian Arabic dialect. كِده is related to the Modern Standard Arabic word هكذا like this but takes on a range of idiomatic meanings on its own and in phrases.
An Introduction to Talk Like an Egyptian
Take a closer look inside Talk Like an Egyptian: Introduction, How to Use the Book, and Sections of the Book (showing all expressions presented in the books).
How to Use The News in Egyptian Arabic
The News in Egyptian Arabic: Introduction and How to Use the Book
Egyptian Arabic as a Written Language
Ahmad tells us about the barriers of diglossia in the Arabic-speaking world and how Egyptian Arabic is gaining ground as a written language.
Using Premium Audio on an Apple Device
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How to use the audio player AIMP to study Lingualism Premium Audio.
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