لحْمة — "meat" in Egyptian Arabic

لحْمة

láɧma

meat

Topic
food and drink
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6 of our stories

لحْمة 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.

بابا اشترى لحمة من الجزار.

Baba eshtara la7ma men el gazzar.

Dad bought meat from the butcher.

from An Egyptian Cooking Day in Our Home

امي بتطبخ لحمة ورز حلو اوي

Omi betotbokh lahma we roz helw awi

My mother cooks very delicious meat and rice.

from The Family Lunch

اخويا بياكل لحمة وبيضحك مع ابويا

akhouya biyakol lahma wa biyadhak maa abouya

My brother is eating meat and laughing with my father.

from The Family Gathering

بس هو بياخد حته لحمه كبيره ويمشي

bas howa beyakhod hettet lahma kebeera we yemshey

But he takes a big piece of meat and leaves.

from Family Lunch

ماما عملت لحمة ورز انهاردة

Mama amalet lahma we roz elnaharda

Mom made meat and rice today.

from Family Lunch

هي عملت فنجان شاي وطبخت لحمة في حلتها

heya aamalet fengan shay we tabakhet lahma fe haletha.

She made a cup of tea and cooked meat in her pot.

from A Lost Traveler

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