Arabic for English speakers Supermarket · Lesson 0

Travel plans

Egyptian Arabic для travel plans — Where you want to travel.

Conversation

  1. Yennifer Yennifer

    فكّرت هتتفسح فين السنة دي؟

    Fakkart hatitfassa7 fain ilsana de?

    Have you thought about where to go for vacation this year?

    Tip: Yitfassa7 is to hang out or travel on vacation

  2. Lindo Lindo

    بفكّر أروح هاواي، وإنتي؟

    Bafakkar aro7 Hawaii. Wi inty?

    I'm considering heading to Hawaii. What about you?

  3. Yennifer Yennifer

    ممكن ألمانيا بس لسه مش متأكدة

    Mumkin almanya bas lissa mish mota'akkida

    Maybe germany but not sure yet.

  4. Lindo Lindo

    أتمني تتبسطي!

    Atmanna titbisty

    I hope you enjoy!

Common questions

Quick answers about this lesson's grammar and vocabulary.

How do you ask about travel plans in Egyptian Arabic?

هتسافر فين؟ (m) / هتسافري فين؟ (f) = 'where are you going to travel?'.

Egyptian Arabic для future tense?

Add ها- or هـ- prefix to present tense: أروح (I go) → هروح (I'll go). Egyptian Arabic future.

Popular Egyptian travel destinations?

Within Egypt: Sharm, Hurghada, Luxor, Aswan. Abroad: تركيا, دبي, السعودية, لبنان, أوروبا.

Test yourself

Pick the English translation for each line from this lesson. Wrong answers are pulled from other Arabic lessons.

4 quick questions on what you just heard.

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