Culture Shock! Egypt - A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette

Communicating Egyptian Style 241

Latin Name Final Medial Initial Isolated

z zãy êÌ× ƒ —— ×

ssı ̃n S

„ > Ø

sˇ shin S … _ Ù

s. s.ãd Ôs † `  Ú

d. d.ãd Ôs™ ‡ a ™ Û

t. t.ã’ Çsb ˆ b Ü

z. z.ã’ Çsc ‰ c Ý

‘‘ayn‘› Š d  Þ

g ̇g ̇ayn ‘› ‹ e  ß

f fã’ Çs Œ f  á

q qãf ás g  â

k kãf ás Žh  ã

l lãm å³  i  ä

mmı ̃m ›j  j  å

nnu ̃n æ“ ‘ k  æ

h hã’ Çsç ’ l  ç

w wãw èÌè “ —— è

y yã’ Çsš • m š ê

hamza çƒj Ç —— —

Arabic Vowel Diacritics and Other Symbols

Arabic Transliteration

³ lãm ’alif lã

|Í bbu

[Í bbi

{Í bba

ððÍ sˇ adda bb

ñÍ suku ̃n b