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انتظار في المقهى

Waiting at the Cafe

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Key Vocabulary

12 words from this story

كافيه

cafe

kafi

استنى

to wait

astanna

رفيقي

my friend

rafiqi

نادل

waiter

nadel

قهوة

coffee

ahwe

اجا

he came/arrived

aja

قال

he said

al

قلت

I said/told

olt

شوي

a little while

shway

هلأ

now/just now

halla'

عشر دقايق

ten minutes

ashar da'aye'

عجقة سير

traffic jam

'aj'et sayr

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