“Bird”, “Birds” in Egyptian Arabic

In Egyptian Arabic, “Bird” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

Ta2er

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

طائر

In Egyptian Arabic, “Birds” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

Tyor

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

طيور

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“What kind of bird is that?”

Eh no3 el ta2er dh?

ايه نوع الطائر ده؟

 
“Those are beautiful looking birds.”

De tyor manzrha gamel.

.دي طيور منظرها جميل

 
“A bird starts chirping.”

El ta2er bda2 yo8ared.

.الطائر بدأ يغرد

 
“What time did the birds start chirping this morning?”

El tyor bda2et to8ared emta 2nhrda?

الطيور بدأت تغرد امتي انهردة؟

 
“Do you want to feed the birds?”

3ayez te2akel el tyor?

عايز تأكل الطيور؟

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Bird”, “Birds” in Lebanese Arabic

“Bird”, “Birds” in Tunisian Arabic