كُشري — "koshari (lentils, rice, and macaroni)" in Egyptian Arabic

كُشري

kúšari

koshari (lentils, rice, and macaroni)

Topic
food and drink
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3 of our stories

كُشري 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.

في الآخر بقي اكتشفنا انها عملت طبق كشري تاني بس بالفاكهة مش بالرز

Fel akher ba2a ektashafna enaha 3amalet taba2 koshary tany bas bel fakha mesh bel rozz

In the end, we discovered that she made another koshary dish, but with fruit instead of rice.

from Fruit Koshary

يلا بينا! خططت نقعد على قهوة، وناكل كشري.

Yalla bina! Khattatt noq3od 3ala ahwa, w nakol koshary.

Let's go! I planned for us to sit at a coffee shop, and eat koshari.

from Good Morning in Khan el-Khalili

ريحة الكشري ملت وسط البلد. منى دخلت، "السلام عليكم، صباح الخير يا عمو!"

Rihet el koshary malet wasat el balad. Mona dakhalet, "Es salamu alaykum, sabah el kheir ya ammu!"

The smell of koshari filled Downtown Cairo. Mona entered, "Hello, good morning uncle!"

from Morning Koshary in Downtown

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