| Peryhan: Hello everyone, I am Peryhan and this is Egyptian Arabic weekly words. So let’s see today’s topic. Today’s topic is about medicine. So let’s get started. |
| اسبيرين |
| aspīrīn |
| “Aspirin” |
| And for example, you can say.. |
| ممكن تاخد اسبيرين لو عندك صداع |
| yedūʾmumken tāḫud asbīrīn law ʿandak ṣudāʿ. |
| “You can take Aspirin if you have a headache.” |
| دوا/دواء |
| “medicine” |
| And in the dialect, it’s |
| دوا |
| dawā |
| So for example, you can say.. |
| الدكتور قاللي آخد الدوا دا تلات مرات. |
| ālduktūr ʾālllī ʾāḫud el-daūā dā talāt marrāt. |
| “The doctor told me to take this medicine three times a day.” |
| دوا كحة/شراب للسعال |
| “cough syrup” |
| And in the dialect, it’s |
| دوا كحة |
| dawā kuḥḥah |
| So for example, you can say... |
| ممكن تشتري دوا الكحة من غير روشتة. |
| mumken tešterī daūā el-kuḥḥah men ġīr rūšettah. |
| And in English, it means “You can buy cough syrup without a prescription.” |
| لقاح |
| leqāḥ |
| “vaccine” |
| So for example, you can say... |
| لويس باستر أول واحد اكتشف اللقاح. |
| lūīs bāster ʾawwel wāḥed ektašaf el-leʾāḥ. |
| And in English, that means “Louis Pasteur was the first one to discover vaccine.” |
| مضاد حيوي |
| muḍād ḥayawī |
| “Antibiotic” |
| For example, you can say... |
| لازم تاخد مضاد حيوي للإلتهابات البكتيرية. |
| lāzem tāḫud muḍād ḥayawī lelʾeltehābāt el-baktīreyyah. |
| And in English, that means “You should take antibiotics for bacterial infections.” |
| And that’s it for today. I hope you enjoyed our lesson. Why don’t you comment below about your keywords you use when you get sick and don’t forget to subscribe and checkout our website and I will see you next time. Bye bye. I hope you don’t get sick and stay healthy. |
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