“Leg”, “Legs” in Egyptian Arabic

In Egyptian Arabic, “Leg” (the noun, as in the body part) is written using the Latin script as:

Regl

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

رجل

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

Rgol

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

رجول

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Those are hair legs!”

Dh 4a3r regl!

!ده شعر رجل

 
“My legs are tired from walking.”

Reglayah wag3ani mn el ma4ie.

.رجليا وجعاني من المشيي

 
“How did you get the bruise on the leg?”

Azai 7salatlk kadma fi reglak?

ازاي حصلتلك كدمه في رجلك؟

 
“She has long legs!”

Hya 3andaha reglain tawila!

!هي عندها رجلين طويله

 
“He crossed his legs.”

Howa 3a2ad regleh.

.هو عقد رجليه

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Leg”, “Legs” in Lebanese Arabic

“Leg”, “Legs” in Tunisian Arabic

“Leg”, “Legs” in Turkish
 

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