يوم — "day" in Egyptian Arabic

يوم

yoom

day

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يوم 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.

كل يوم بنصحى بدري عشان نخطط للفرح الكبير

Koll yōm bansaa badry ʿashān nokhaṭṭeṭ lel-faraḥ el-kabīr.

Every day we wake up early to plan for the big wedding.

from Planning the Big Wedding

أحمد بيشتغل كتير كل يوم.

Ahmad byeshtaghal keteer kol yom.

Ahmed works hard every day.

from Ahmed and Mona's Family

ليلى قالت: النهاردة كان يوم حلو أوي يا عيلتي.

Layla alet: Ennaharda kan yom helw awi ya 3eilty.

Layla said: Today was a very nice day, my family.

from Layla's Sweet Day in Egypt

كل يوم بعد المدرسة، كانوا بيتجمعوا.

Kol yom ba3d el madrasa, kano beyetgammo3o.

Every day after school, they gathered.

from Karim's Ball and the Neighborhood Friends

أحمد وأصحابه كل يوم بيلعبوا كورة في الشارع جنب بيوتهم.

Ahmed w as7abo kol yom beyel3abu kora fel shari3 gamb beyoot'hom.

Ahmed and his friends play football every day in the street next to their houses.

from The Good Neighbors' Friends

اليوم ده كان يوم جميل في قلوبهم كلهم.

El yom da kan yom gameel fi 2oloobhom kollahom.

That day was a beautiful day in all their hearts.

from A Beautiful Day in Our Neighborhood

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