“Eighteen” (18) in Egyptian Arabic

In Egyptian Arabic, “Eighteen” is written using the Latin script as:

Tamanta4ar

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

تمنتاشر

When “18” is written numerically using the Arabic script, it is written as:

١٨

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
It’s my daughter’s 18th birthday today.

Dah 3ed melad bnti el tamanta4ar 2nhrda.

.ده عيد ميلاد بنتى التمنتاشر انهردة

 
We’re in Suite 18.

E7na fe gena7 tamanta4ar. 

.احنا في جناح تمنتاشر

 
I’ve been married for eighteen years.

Ana metgawez mn tamanta4ar sanah.

.انا متجوز من تمنتاشر سنة

 
I walked 18 kilometres yesterday.

Ana m4et 18 kilometres embare7.

.انا مشيت ١٨ كيلومتر امبارح

 
We’re 18 kilometres away.

E7na 3la bo3d 18 kilometres.

.احنا علي بعد ١٨ كيلومتر

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Eighteen” (18) in Lebanese Arabic

“Eighteen” (18) in Tunisian Arabic

“Eighteen” (18) in Turkish
 

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