“Salt” in Egyptian Arabic

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

Mal7

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

ملح

Listen to this word pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Only a little salt, please.”

Bs mal7 2olayel, b3d 2znk.

.بس ملح قليل، بعد اذنك

 
“No salt, please.”

Mn 8er mal7, b3d 2znk.

.من غير ملح، بعد اذنك

 
“We’re low on salt.”

E7na mal7na 2olayel.

.احنا ملحنا قليل

 
“We’re out of salt.”

5els el mal7.

.خلص الملح

 
“Do you have any salt and pepper?”

3ndk mal7 w felfl?

عندك ملح و فلفل؟

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Salt” in Lebanese Arabic

“Salt” in Tunisian Arabic

“Salt” in Turkish