جامع — "mosque" in Egyptian Arabic

جامع

gaami3

mosque

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city and transportation
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جامع 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.

ملعبهم كان جنب الجامع القديم.

Mal3abhom kan ganb el game3 el adim.

Their playground was next to the old mosque.

from Karim's Ball and the Neighborhood Friends

الراجل بيقول البيت جنب الجامع الكبير

el ragel beyeool el beit ganb el gameaa el kebeer

The man says the house is next to the big mosque.

from The way to Grandma's house

هو قال امشي على طول وبعدين يمين عند الجامع الكبير

Howa 'al emshy 'ala tool w ba'deen yemeen 'and el game' el kabeer

He said 'Go straight then right at the big mosque'

from Lost and Asking for Directions

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