طوّالي — "straight" in Egyptian Arabic
طوّالي
ʈawwāli
straight
- Topic
- cars and other transportation
- Seen in
- 6 of our stories
طوّالي in a sentence
Every sentence below is taken from a story on Parallel Arabic, so you can see how the word behaves in real context rather than in isolation.
هو قال مفيش مشكلة وامشي طوالي لحد ما تشوف البنك
Howa aal mafeesh moshkela wa emshy tawaly lahad ma tshouf el bank.
He said no problem and go straight until you see the bank.
هو قالي امشي طوالي وبعدين خش يمين
Howwa 'ali emshi tawali w ba'dein khosh yemin.
He told me to walk straight and then turn right.
ابتسم الراجل وقالي متقلقش هتوصل بالسلامة امشي طوالي
Ebtasam el ragel we aly mata'la'sh hatowsal bel salama emshy tawaly
The man smiled and told me, 'Don't worry, you'll arrive safely, walk straight.'
from Lost in the Market
هو قال لي امشي طوالي وبعدين يمين
Howwa 'al li emshi tawali w ba'deen yemeen.
He told me to walk straight and then right.
قال لي امشي طوالي وبعدين خش يمين
Aal li "Emshi tawali w ba'deen khosh yemeen."
He told me, "Walk straight and then turn right."
from Lost in the Street
امشي طوالي وبعدين يمين شكرا
Emshy tawali w ba'deen yemeen. Shukran.
Go straight ahead, then turn right. Thank you.
from Lost on the Way