by Mido Ali (Editor), Mostafa Said (Editor), Matthew Aldrich (Author)
Egyptian Colloquial Arabic Vocabulary is a thematic reference book presenting commonly used Egyptian Arabic words and expressions organized by topic rather than alphabetically. The book is designed to support vocabulary recognition, retention, and accurate pronunciation through contextual grouping and native-speaker audio.
- 57 thematic vocabulary sections based on real-world usage
- Over 4,500 commonly used words, expressions, and short phrases
- Parallel English, phonemic transcription, and Arabic script columns
- Irregular plural forms and explicit gender marking
- Verb base forms cross-referenced to conjugation tables in the book Egyptian Colloquial Arabic Verbs
- Cultural and linguistic usage notes
- Alphabetical English index for reference
Intended for anyone studying or using Egyptian Colloquial Arabic as a structured vocabulary reference rather than a comprehensive dictionary.
Includes access to audio recordings by native Egyptian speakers.
Number of Pages: 304
Dimensions: 0.64 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: May 08, 2015