جِدّاً — "very" in Egyptian Arabic
جِدّاً
gíddan
very
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جِدّاً 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.
بعدين رجعوا بيتهم الجميل مبسوطين جداً.
Ba3dein reg'ou beithom el gamil mabsootein geddan.
Then they returned to their beautiful house, very happy.
مصطفى: أيوه، الحمد لله، هما كويسين جداً.
Mostafa: Aywa, elhamdulillah, homa kwayyeseen geddan.
Mostafa: Yes, praise be to God, they are very good.
ريحة الأكل كانت جميلة جداً.
Ree7et el 2akl kanet gamila geddan.
The smell of the food was very beautiful.
أحمد وأصحابه شايلين الشنط، ويوصلوها لبيتها، ووشوشهم فرحانة جداً.
Ahmed w as7abo shailin el shonat, w yewassalooha lebeitha, w weshoshohom far7ana geddan.
Ahmed and his friends carry the bags, deliver them to her house, and their faces are very happy.
هم فرحوا جدا بكلامه الحلو.
Hom fare7o geddan be kalam-o el 7elw.
They were very happy with his kind words.
أحمد الصغير كان بيحب الكورة بتاعتنا جداً.
Ahmad el soghayar kan by7ebb el kora beta3tna geddan.
Little Ahmed loved our football very much.
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