يِمين — "right" in Egyptian Arabic
يِمين
yimīn
right
- Topic
- cars and other transportation
- Seen in
- 6 of our stories
يِمين 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.
قال امشي على طول وبعدين يمين
aal emshi ala tool wa baadeen yemeen
He said walk straight ahead and then right.
from The Wrong Station
اهي هناك على طول يمين
Ahi henak 'ala tool yemin.
It's right there, straight ahead, then right.
هو قالي امشي طوالي وبعدين خش يمين
Howwa 'ali emshi tawali w ba'dein khosh yemin.
He told me to walk straight and then turn right.
الراجل قالي روح يمين وبعدين على طول
El ragel 'aly rooh yemeen w ba'deen ala tool
The man told me 'go right and then straight ahead'.
from The Lost Adventure
هو قال لي امشي طوالي وبعدين يمين
Howwa 'al li emshi tawali w ba'deen yemeen.
He told me to walk straight and then right.
هو قال امشي على طول وبعدين يمين انا قلت شكرا جزيلا
Howa 'al: emshi 'ala tool w ba'dein yemin. Ana olt: shokran gazilan.
He said: Walk straight ahead then right. I said: Thank you very much.
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