سمك — "fish" in Egyptian Arabic
سمك
samak
fish
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- Seen in
- 6 of our stories
سمك 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.
عيلتي هتاكل سمك على البحر
Eylety hatakol samak ala el bahr
My family will eat fish by the sea.
على العشا شاف سمك و رز و خضار
ʕala l-ʕasha shāf samak w rozz w khoḍaar.
At dinner, he saw fish, rice, and vegetables.
الاكل كان رز و سمك
El akl kan rozz w samak.
The food was rice and fish.
اميرة ردت وقالت ده سمك ورز مع خضار
Amīra raddet w qālet: dah samak w rozz maʿ khoḍaar.
Amira replied and said: This is fish and rice with vegetables.
هناك عايزين ناكل سمك و نشرب شاي
Henak ayzeen nakol samak w neshrab shay.
There we want to eat fish and drink tea.
from Weekend Trip
ونجيب سمك طازة وناكل جنب المينا
We nigeeb samak taze we nakol ganb el-meena.
And we'll get fresh fish and eat next to the harbor.
from The Weekend Trip