Egyptian Arabic School and Education — 43 Words
43 Egyptian Arabic words for school and education, ordered by how often they actually come up. Each one shows the Arabic with diacritics, how to say it, and the franco spelling used in text messages.
| Arabic | Pronunciation | Franco | English |
|---|---|---|---|
كِلْمَة | kelma | kelma | word |
اِمْتِحَان | emte7an | emtehan | exam |
سُؤَال | so2al | soaal | question |
الإِمْتِحَان | el emte7an | el emtehan | the exam |
العَرَبِيَّة | el 3arabeyya | el 'arabeyya | Arabic |
الكُلِّيَّة | el kolleya | el kolleya | the college |
التَّارِيخ | el tarikh | el tarikh | the history |
تَارِيخ | tareekh | tareekh | History |
تَعَلَّم | ta3allam | taallam | learn |
أُسْتَاذ | ostaz | ostaz | Professor |
السُّؤَال | el soaal | el soaal | the question |
الْجَامِعَة | el gamaa | el gamaa | university |
كِتَاب | ketab | ketab | Book |
اِمْتِحَانَات | emte7anat | emtehanat | exams |
َ | a | a | Fatha (Arabic diacritic) |
قَاعِدَة | a3da | aada | rule |
اُكْتُب | oktob | oktob | write |
الاِمْتِحَانَات | el emtehanat | el emtehanat | the exams |
طَالِب | taleb | taleb | student |
الْمَاجِسْتِير | el magister | el magister | master's degree |
أَفْهَم | afham | afham | Understand |
جَامْعَة | gam3a | gamaa | University |
أُذَاكِر | azaker | azaker | study |
ثَانَوِي | thanawy | thanawy | secondary |
الْكِتَاب | el ketab | el ketab | The book |
هَنْدَسَة | handasa | handasa | engineering |
كُلِّيَّة | kolleya | kolleya | college |
التَّعْلِيم | el ta3leem | el taalim | Education |
دَرَجَة | daraga | daraga | degree |
مُعَلِّم | mo3allem | moallem | teacher |
فِهِمْت | fehemt | fehemt | understood |
النَّجَاح | el nagah | el nagah | success |
جَبْر | gabr | gabr | algebra |
وَرَق | wara | wara | paper |
التِّرْم | el term | el term | the term |
الدُّفْعَة | el dof3a | el dafaa | the batch |
تِفْهَم | tefham | tefham | understand |
دَرَجَات | daragat | daragat | degrees |
جُمْلَة | gomla | gomla | sentence |
مَادَّة | madda | madda | subject |
الأَدَب | el adab | el adab | literature |
اِحْفَظ | e7faz | ehfaz | memorize |
النَّص | el nas | el nas | the text |
School and Education in a sentence
Every sentence below is taken from a story on this site, so you see the word behaving normally rather than sitting on a flashcard.
كل كلمة قالتها أو سمعتها كانت جزء من يومها الطبيعي في القاهرة، بتضيف لجمال وتنوع الحياة اليومية هناك.
Kol kelma 2aletha aw seme3etha kanet goz' men yomha el-ṭabi3i fi el-Qahira, betḍeef le-gamal we tanawwo3 el-ḥaya el-yawmeyya henāk.
Every word she said or heard was a part of her normal day in Cairo, adding to the beauty and diversity of daily life there.
showing كِلْمَة — word
دلوقتي احنا هنذاكر عشان الامتحان بكره
delwaety ehna hanezaker ashan el emtehan bokra
Now we will study for the exam tomorrow
showing اِمْتِحَان — exam
وكل مرة بتخلص اجابة بيقول شكرا وبيسأل سؤال جديد
W kol marra betkhallas igaba biyo'ul shukran w biyes'al so'al gideed
And every time an answer finishes, he says "Thank you" and asks a new question.
showing سُؤَال — question
دلوقتي احنا هنذاكر عشان الامتحان بكره
delwaety ehna hanezaker ashan el emtehan bokra
Now we will study for the exam tomorrow
showing الإِمْتِحَان — the exam
المشكلة دي ليها تاريخ طويل من سنين كتيرة.
El-moshkila di liha tarikh tawil min sinin ketira.
This problem has a long history from many years ago.
showing تَارِيخ — History
Practice School and Education
8 questions, half of them spoken out loud. Free, no account needed.