“Lunch”, “Lunches” in Egyptian Arabic

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

8adah

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

غدا

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

Wagbat 8ada2

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

وجبات غداء

Listen to these two terms pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“What did you eat for lunch?”

Anta aklt ayh 3la al 8ada?

انت اكلت ايه على الغدا؟

 
“I feel like a sandwich for lunch.”

7ases any 3aiz sandwich 3la al 8ada.

.حاسس اني عايز سندوتش على الغدا

 
“I already ate lunch.”

Ana blfa3l at8adit.

.انا بالفعل اتغديت

 
“I didn’t eat lunch yet.”

Ana mat8adit4 5als.

.انا ما اتغديتش خالص

 
“I packed the lunches for the kids.”

Ana 7adert al8ada ll3aial.

.انا حضرت الغدا للعيال

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Lunch” in Lebanese Arabic

“Lunch”, “Lunches” in Tunisian Arabic

“Lunch”, “Lunches” in Turkish