هِنا — "here" in Egyptian Arabic
هِنا
hína
here
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هِنا 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.
أحمد قال لصاحبه علي: الجو هنا جميل أوي النهاردة.
Ahmed al le sahbo Ali: El gaw hena gamil awi ennaharda.
Ahmed said to his friend Ali: The atmosphere here is very beautiful today.
العيلة كلهم كويسين واخواتي كانوا هنا امبارح
El eila kollohom kwayessin we akhwaty kano hena embareh
The family are all well and my siblings were here yesterday.
from Morning at home
انا مستني صاحبي عشان هو بيشتغل قريب من هنا
ana mestanni sahby ashan howa biyeshtaghal oreyeb men hena
I am waiting for my friend because he works near here.
from Waiting in the Café
هو قال القميص ده مش من هنا
Howa aal el amees da mesh men hena
He said this shirt is not from here.
from The Wrong Shirt
قولتله انا لسه سايبه الشنطه هنا من ساعه و تعبانه اوي من الشغل
oltelo ana lessa sayba el shanta hena men saaha wa taabana awi min el shoghl
I told him I just left the bag here an hour ago and I am very tired from work.
from Returning the Dress
فين التاكسي مفيش تاكسي هنا خالص
Feen el taksi mafeesh taksi hena khalas
Where's the taxi There's no taxi here at all
from A Busy Morning