أخبار — "news" in Egyptian Arabic

أخبار

axbaar

news

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أخبار 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.

بابا بيقعد في الأوضة و بيشوف الأخبار في التليفزيون.

Baba biyuud fi el-oda wa biyishoof el-akhbar fi el-television.

Dad sits in the room and watches the news on the television.

from War News on the Day of Eid

مسكت تليفوني واتصلت بيها عشان أحكيلها كل الأخبار

Masakt telefooni wattesalt beeha ashan ahkeelaha koll el akhbar.

I grabbed my phone and called her to tell her all the news.

from A Nice Call

ايوه انا كويس ايه اخبار اليوم

Aioh ana kwayyes. Eh akhbar el yom?

Yes, I am good. What's new today?

from A Phone Call

قعدنا نتكلم شوية كتير عن اخبار العيلة والبلد

Qaʿadnā netkallem shwaya kitīr ʿan akhbār el-ʿēla wel-balad

We sat and talked a lot about family news and the country

from A Visit to My Aunt

شربنا الشاي سوا واتكلمنا شوية عن اخبار عمّها اللي مسافر

Sheribna esh-shay sawa we tkallimna shwaya 3an akhbar 3ammha elli msafer

We drank tea together and talked a bit about the news of her uncle who is traveling

from A Day at Work

خالتي بتحب تتكلم عن الاخبار السياسية وعن رئيس الجمهورية

Khalti betḥebb tetkallem ʿan el-akhbār es-siyāsīya wa ʿan raʾīs el-gomhūrīya.

My aunt loves to talk about political news and about the President of the Republic.

from A Visit to My Aunt

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