جار — "neighbor" in Egyptian Arabic
جار
gaar
neighbor
- Topic
- vocabulary from around the house
- Seen in
- 6 of our stories
جار 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.
الجار دخل البيت و رجع بسرعة
El gar dakhal el bet wa ragaa bsoraha
The neighbor entered the house and returned quickly.
from The Strange Neighbor
الصبح جار فتح باب بيته وريحة اكل سخن طلعت
El sobh gaar fataḥ baab beito w reeḥet akl sokhn tele3et.
In the morning, a neighbor opened his house door, and the smell of hot food came out.
ممكن نسأل الجار يساعدنا بكرة الصبح
Momken nes'al el-gar yesa'edna bokra el-sobh.
Maybe we can ask the neighbor to help us tomorrow morning.
صباح الخير يا جار عامل ايه
Sabah el kheir ya gar a'amel eh
Good morning neighbor how are you
from Neighbors' Chat
الجارة ام احمد بتكلم الجار الجديد احمد
El-gara Om Ahmed betkallem el-gar el-gedid Ahmed.
The neighbor Um Ahmed is talking to the new neighbor Ahmed.