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Words used in Egypt's Arabic language that
has English origin or similar, and others used in English but were derived
from Arabic.
Click on the Arabic pronunciation to hear the desired word. |
| English Word |
Arabic Pronunciation |
Meaning |
Comments |
| Hajj |
Hagg  |
Pilgrimage, Pilgrim |
of Arabic origin |
| Hakim |
Hakeem |
A wise man, A physician |
of Arabic origin |
| Hareem, Harem |
Hareem |
Women |
of Arabic origin |
| Hashish |
Hasheesh |
Famous drug |
of Arabic origin |
| Hatch back |
Hatsh baak |
A hatch back vehicle |
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| Headphone |
Hedfoan |
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| Henna |
Henna |
reddish orange dye
for hair |
of Arabic origin |
| Hotel |
Hotel |
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| Houri |
Houreyya |
A nymph |
of Arabic origin |
| Imam |
Imam |
Religious leader |
of Arabic origin |
| Influenza |
Infelwanza |
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| Internet |
Enternet |
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| Intifada |
Intefada |
Palestinian uprising
against Israel |
of Arabic origin |
| Islam |
Eslam |
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| Jasmine |
Yasmin |
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of Arabic origin |
| Jeans |
Jeans, Jens |
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| Jeep |
Jeep |
A 4WD vehicle |
of any other models |
| Jihad |
Gehad |
Struggle, Holy war |
of Arabic origin |
| Jinni |
Ghenni |
Demon, Naughty |
of Arabic origin |
| Kaffir, Kafir |
Kafer |
Infidel |
of Arabic origin |
| Karate |
Karateh |
Martial sport |
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| Kebab |
Kabab |
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of Turkish origin |
| Kilogram, Gram |
Kilogram, Gram |
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| Kilometer, Meter |
Kilometr, Metr |
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| Kohl |
Kohl |
Eyeliner, Eyeshadow |
of Arabic origin |
| Koran |
Kor'an |
Moslem's holy book |
of Arabic origin |
| Kung Fu |
Kong fu |
Martial sport |
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| Lasagna |
Lazania |
Italian pasta |
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| Lemon |
Lamoon |
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| Limonata |
Lamonata |
Lemonade |
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| Loge |
Loaj |
Theatre box |
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| Lorry |
Lorry |
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| Luncheon |
Lunshon |
Type of cold-cuts |
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| Macaroni |
Macarona |
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| Madame |
Madaam |
Married woman |
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| Mademoiselle |
Madmowazail |
Unmarried girl, Miss |
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| Maestro |
Mayestro |
Music conductor |
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| Mafia |
Mafia |
Italian gangs |
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| Maillot |
Mayouh |
Swimming suit |
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| Maitre d'hôtel
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Maitre d'hôtel |
Hotel manager |
not used so much |
| Majlis |
Magles |
Assembly |
of Arabic origin |
| Make-up |
Make-up |
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among high classes |
| Mall |
Moal |
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newly arabized |
| Mango |
Manga |
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| Manifesto |
Manifesto |
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| Mannequin |
Manikan |
Manikin |
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| Maquette |
Makett |
Small model |
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| Maquillage |
Mekyaj |
Make-up |
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| Mask |
Mask |
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| Massage |
Massaj |
Body rub |
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| Mastaba |
Mastaba |
A bench |
of Arabic origin |
| Mayonnaise |
Mayonnaise |
Mayonnaise |
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| Medina |
Madina |
City |
of Arabic origin |
| Merci |
Merci |
Thank you |
among higher classes |
| Metro |
Metro |
Metro, Subway |
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| Microbus |
Microbus |
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