Egyptian Arabic Time and Dates — 115 Words
115 Egyptian Arabic words for time and dates, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
صَبَاح | saba7 | saba7 | morning |
يَوْم | yom | yom | day |
بَعْد | ba3d | ba3d | after |
قَبْل | 2abl | 2abl | before |
الْيَوْم | el yom | el yom | today |
سَنَة | sana | sana | year |
لِسَّه | lessa | lessa | still |
مَرَّة | marra | marra | once |
دِلْوَقْتِي | delwa'ty | delwaty | now |
مَسَاء | masa' | masa' | evening |
وَقْت | wa't | wa't | time |
عَام | 3aam | aam | year | general |
عِيد | 3eed | eid | holiday |
صَبَاحَك | saba7ak | sabahak | your morning |
الوَقْت | el waqt | el waat | the time |
زَمَان | zaman | zaman | a long time |
دَايْمًا | dayman | dayman | always |
أَيَّام | ayyam | ayam | days |
بُكْرَة | bokra | bokra | tomorrow |
سِنِين | senin | senin | years |
شَهْر | shahr | shahr | month |
الصُّبْح | el sob7 | el sobh | the morning |
النَّهَارْدَة | ennaharda | ennaharda | today |
لِيلَة | leila | leila | night |
إِمْبَارِح | embare7 | embareh | yesterday |
سَاعَة | sa3a | sa'a | hour |
الأَيَّام | el ayam | el ayam | the days |
بَدْرِي | badry | badry | early |
اَلْعُمْر | el 3omr | el omr | the age |
سَاعَات | sa3at | saaat | hours |
اَلْفَجْر | el fagr | el fagr | dawn |
دَايْمًا | dayman | dayman | always |
اللَّيْل | el leil | el leil | the night |
السَّنَة | el sana | el sana | the year |
الْآن | el aan | el aan | now |
بُكْرَة | bokra | bokra | tomorrow |
أَبَداً | abadan | abadan | never |
عُمْرَك | 3omrak | omrak | your age |
فَتْرَة | fatra | fatra | period |
السَّاعَة | el sa3a | el saaa | the hour |
الإِتْنِين | el etnein | el etnein | Monday |
يَوْمِين | yomeen | yomeen | two days |
بَعْدَهَا | ba3daha | ba'daha | after it |
الْجُمْعَة | el gom3a | el gomaa | Friday |
بَعْدِين | ba3deen | baadeen | later |
اِنَّهَارْدَة | ennaharda | enharda | today |
مَرَّات | marrat | marrat | times |
إِمْتَي | emta | emta | when |
الصَّيْف | el seef | el seef | the summer |
جُمْعَة | gom3a | gom'a | Friday |
أُسْبُوع | osboo3 | osbooa | week |
الزَّمَن | el zaman | el zaman | the time |
الْخَمِيس | el khamis | el khamis | Thursday |
السَّبْت | el sabt | el sabt | Saturday |
بِدَايَة | bedaya | bedaya | beginning |
اِلْمَوْسِم | el mawsem | el mawsem | the season |
الفَتْرَة | el fatra | el fatra | The period |
لَحْظَة | la7za | lahza | moment |
دِلْوَقْت | delwaqt | delwat | now |
حَالِي | 7aly | haly | Current |
وَقْتَهَا | wa2taha | wa'tha | At that time |
تَو | taw | taw | just now |
الْعَام | el 3aam | el aam | the year |
مَوْسِم | mawsem | mawsem | season |
يُومَك | yomak | yomak | your day |
فَاتِت | fatet | fatet | Passed |
الجَاي | el gay | el gay | the coming |
دَقَايِق | da'aye' | da'aye | minutes |
مِيلَاد | milad | milad | birth |
بِلِّيل | bellel | bellel | at night |
الصَّبَاح | el saba7 | el sabah | the morning |
شُهُور | shohoor | shohoor | Months |
زَمَن | zaman | zaman | time |
خِلَال | khalal | khalal | during |
اِلتَّايْم | el taym | el taym | the time |
لِسَّا | lessa | lessa | still |
الْيُومِين | el yomein | el yomen | the two days |
الْأُسْبُوع | el osboo3 | el osbooa | the week |
حَالِيًّا | haliyan | haliyan | Currently |
يَوْماً | yoman | yawman | One day |
سَاعَتَيْن | sa3ten | sa'ten | Two hours |
نَاو | naw | now | now |
سَاعِتْهَا | sa3etha | saetha | at that time |
سَنَتَيْن | sanaten | sanaten | two years |
عَلَطُول | 3ala tool | ala tool | always |
الْمَرَّة | el marra | el marra | the time |
لِيل | leel | leel | night |
إِجَازَة | agaza | agaza | vacation |
سَنَوَات | sanawat | sanawat | Years |
مِيلَادِي | miladi | miladi | Gregorian |
مَسَا | masa | masa | Evening |
اَللَّيْلَة | el leila | el leila | tonight |
المَاضِي | el mady | el mady | the past |
السِّنِين | el seneen | el seneen | years |
حَالاً | 7alan | halan | now |
أُكْتُوبَر | october | october | October |
دَقِيقَة | da2ee2a | deea | minute |
يَوْمِي | yawmy | yawmy | daily |
صُبْح | sob7 | sobh | morning |
نَهَار | nahar | nahar | day |
الزَّمَان | el zamaan | el zaman | time |
عَدِّت | 3addet | addet | passed |
لَيَالِي | layaly | layaly | nights |
فَجْر | fagr | fagr | dawn |
ثَانْيَة | sanya | sanya | second |
مَزَال | mazal | mazal | still |
أَيَّامَك | ayyamak | ayamak | your days |
أَخِيراً | akheeran | akheeran | finally |
مَوْعِد | maw3ed | maweed | appointment |
بِاللِّيل | bellel | bellel | at night |
اَلْعَصْر | el 3asr | el asr | afternoon |
طَالَ | taal | tal | lasted |
المُسْتَقْبَل | el mostakbal | el mostakbal | the future |
خَمِيس | khamees | khamees | Thursday |
اَلْإِجَازَة | el agaza | el agaza | the vacation |
Time and Dates 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.
ليلى باست مشمش وقالت: صباح الخير يا حبيبتي.
Layla baset Meshmesh we alet: Sabah el kheir ya habibty.
Layla kissed Meshmesh and said: Good morning, my dear.
showing صَبَاح — morning
كل يوم بنصحى بدري عشان نخطط للفرح الكبير
Koll yōm bansaa badry ʿashān nokhaṭṭeṭ lel-faraḥ el-kabīr.
Every day we wake up early to plan for the big wedding.
showing يَوْم — day
العيلة كانت مبسوطة تاني بعد كده.
El 3eila kanet mabsoota tani ba3d keda.
The family was happy again after that.
showing بَعْد — after
أنا بجمع آراء كل صحابي قبل ما أعمل اي تصويت على الديكور
Ana bagmaʿ ārāʾ koll ṣoḥāby ʾabl ma aʿmel ayy taṣwīt ʿala el-dīkōr.
I gather opinions from all my friends before I make any vote on the decor.
showing قَبْل — before
اليوم في المدرسة كان فيه مدرس جديد
El-yoom fel madrasa kan feeh modarres gedid
Today at school there was a new teacher.
showing الْيَوْم — today
Practice Time and Dates
8 questions, half of them spoken out loud. Free, no account needed.