الحيوان الاليف لازم يتطعم.

A natural Egyptian pronunciation is:

el-ḥayawān el-aleef lāzem yetṭaʿʿam

A simpler learner-friendly version would be:

el-hayawaan el-aleef laazem yettaʿam

A few notes:

• الـ is usually pronounced el- in Egyptian Arabic.
• ح is a stronger, breathier h sound.
• لازم sounds like lāzem / laazem.
• يتطعم has a doubled ṭ sound, so it feels a bit like yet-taʿʿam.

Because in Arabic, adjectives follow the noun and match it in definiteness.

So:

• الحيوان = the animal
• الأليف = the tame/domestic/pet

Together:

• الحيوان الأليف = the pet animal

If the noun is definite, the adjective also has to be definite.

Compare:

• حيوان أليف = a pet animal
• الحيوان الأليف = the pet animal

This is a very common Arabic pattern.

Yes — in careful standard spelling, it should be:

الحيوان الأليف لازم يتطعم.

The word أليف normally begins with a hamza: أ.

In casual writing, especially online or in texting, people often leave hamzas out, so الأليف may appear as الاليف. That is very common, but the more correct spelling is الأليف.

أليف means something like:

• tame
• domestic
• pet

In this sentence, الحيوان الأليف is best understood as the pet or the pet animal.

So أليف does not literally mean pet as a noun by itself; it is an adjective describing the animal as tame/domestic.

لازم means:

• must
• has to
• it is necessary that

So:

• لازم يتطعم = must be vaccinated / has to get vaccinated

In Egyptian Arabic, لازم is extremely common for obligation.

Examples:

• لازم أروح = I have to go
• لازم نذاكر = We have to study
• لازم يتطعم = He/it has to be vaccinated

Because Arabic normally does not use a present-tense to be word the way English does.

In English, you might expect something like:

• The pet animal is required to be vaccinated

But in Arabic, the present-tense copula is usually omitted.

So Arabic simply says:

• الحيوان الأليف لازم يتطعم

Literally, this is closer to:

• The pet animal must get vaccinated

This is completely normal Arabic grammar.

يتطعم means to get vaccinated or to be vaccinated.

It is based on the root ط ع م, and in this context it refers to receiving a vaccine or shot.

A useful contrast is:

• يطعّم = he vaccinates (someone/something)
• يتطعم = he/it gets vaccinated

So in your sentence:

• الحيوان الأليف لازم يتطعم
• The pet has to get vaccinated

This is a very natural way to express the idea in Egyptian Arabic.

Because the subject الحيوان is grammatically masculine singular.

So the sentence has matching singular masculine forms:

• الحيوان = masculine singular noun
• الأليف = masculine singular adjective
• يتطعم = masculine singular verb

If the noun were feminine, the verb and adjective would change too.

For example:

• القطة الأليفة لازم تتطعم
• The pet cat has to get vaccinated

Notice:

• الأليفة instead of الأليف
• تتطعم instead of يتطعم

Yes, it can.

Arabic often uses a singular definite noun to talk about a whole class or category in a general sense.

So:

• الحيوان الأليف لازم يتطعم

can mean either:

• The pet has to be vaccinated or
• Pets must be vaccinated

The exact meaning depends on context.

If you want to make it clearly plural, you could say:

• الحيوانات الأليفة لازم تتطعم
• Pets must be vaccinated

In structure, it is closer to must get vaccinated.

That is because يتطعم describes the subject receiving the vaccination.

So the most natural English equivalents are:

• must get vaccinated
• has to be vaccinated

Both are good translations, but grammatically the Arabic leans more toward get vaccinated than a formal passive like be vaccinated.

It feels very natural in Egyptian Arabic, especially because of لازم and the everyday style.

In Modern Standard Arabic, a more formal version might be:

• يجب تطعيم الحيوان الأليف or
• يجب أن يُطعَّم الحيوان الأليف

But in spoken Egyptian, الحيوان الأليف لازم يتطعم is very normal and natural.

So the sentence is written in standard Arabic script, but the phrasing fits spoken Egyptian very well.

Yes. In Egyptian Arabic, الـ is usually pronounced el-.

So:

• الحيوان → el-ḥayawān
• الأليف → el-aleef

Also, the ل in الـ is pronounced normally here, because ح and the hamza/alif at the beginning of أليف are not sun letters.

So you do not merge the l sound here.

Yes, definitely. Some common alternatives are:

• الحيوان الأليف لازم ياخد التطعيم
• The pet has to get the vaccine

or

• لازم نطعم الحيوان الأليف
• We have to vaccinate the pet

Your sentence focuses on the pet receiving the vaccine:

• لازم يتطعم = it has to get vaccinated

Other versions may focus on the action of giving the vaccine instead.