فاكهة — "fruit" in Egyptian Arabic
فاكهة
fakha
fruit
- Topic
- food
- Seen in
- 6 of our stories
فاكهة 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.
بكرة هنروح أنا وأختي السوق علشان نشتري فاكهة طازة، ممكن نجيب أربع برتقالات كبار.
Bokra hanrooḥ ana we ʾokhty el sooʾ ʾalashan neshtry fakha taza, momken nigeeb ʾarbaʾ bortoqalat kobar.
Tomorrow, my sister and I will go to the market to buy fresh fruit; we might get four big oranges.
هو شاف أصحابه علي ومنى جنب محل الفاكهة.
Howa shaf ashabo Ali w Mona gamb mahl el faka.
He saw his friends Ali and Mona next to the fruit shop.
from A Day at the Market
انا بشتري فاكهة طازة للبيت
ana bashteri faka taza lel beit
I buy fresh fruit for the house
from A Trip to the Market
امي طلبت مني نشتري فاكهة وخضار من السوق الكبير
Ommy talabit minni neshtary fakha we khodaar men el soo' el kibeer.
My mother asked me to buy fruit and vegetables from the big market.
كان فيه ناس كتير والخضار والفاكهة مالية المكان
Kaan fee naas keteer wal khodaar wal fak-ha malya el makan
There were many people, and vegetables and fruit filled the place.
from A Day at the Market
احنا بنحب ناكل فاكهة وخضار كتير هناك في بيت الرحلة
Ehna benhebb nakol fakha we khodaar kiteer henaak fi bayt el rehla
We love to eat a lot of fruit and vegetables there at the trip house.
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