تِلِفون
/tilifoon/
Means
Mobile phone
رَقَم تِلِفون
/raqam tilifoon/
Means
Phone number
بيتِّصِلْ بِـ
/byittiSil bi/
He calls
اِتَّصَلْ بِـ
/ittaSal bi/
He called
بَتِّصِلْ بِــ
/battiSil bi/
I call
اِتَّصَلتْ بِــ
/ittaSalt bi/
I called
مُمْكِن أَكَلِّم سامي؟
/mumkin akallim saamee/
Means
Can I talk to Sami?
مين بيتِّصِلْ؟
/meen byittiSil/
Means
Who is calling?
طبعاً، أَكيد
/Tabʻan ʼakeed/
Means
Yes, sure
لَحْظَة بَعدِ اِزنِك
/laHza baʻdi ʼiznik/
Means
One moment please (To a female)
"Yes or No" questions do not have a question word in dialectal Arabic.
Intonation will indicate if it is an inquiry
As in
دا توم؟
Means
Is that Tom?
الرَّقَمْ غَلَط
/irraqam ghalaT/
Means
Wrong number
الخَط مَشْغول
/ilkhaT mashghool/
Means
Line is busy
سارَة مَوجودة؟
/saarah mawgoodah/
Means
Is Sara there?
سامي مَوجود؟
/saamee mawgood/
Means
Is Sami there?
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