“Olive oil” in Egyptian Arabic

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

Zet zayton

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

زيت زيتون

Listen to this term pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
Bottle of olive oil.

2zazet zet zayton.

.ازازة زيت زيتون

 
It’s extra virgin olive oil.

Dh zet zayton bkr fa5er.

.ده زيت زيتون بكر فاخر

 
I love olive oil!

Ana ba7b zet el zayton!

!انا بحب زيت الزيتون

 
Can I have a bottle of olive oil with the meal?

Momkn tgebly 2zazet zet zayton m3 el wagba?

ممكن تجيبلي ازازة زيت زيتون مع الوجبة؟

 
Do you have any olive oil?

3ndk ay zet zayton?

عندك اي زيت زيتون؟

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Olive oil” in Lebanese Arabic

“Olive oil” in Tunisian Arabic

“Olive oil” in Turkish
 

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