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Learn Hardcore Arabic (Egyptian): عشان - because

Hardcore Arabic (Egyptian)
/Lesson 5
/عشان

عشان

Word

عشان

Meaning

because

Part of speech

conjunction

Pronunciation

Course

Hardcore Arabic (Egyptian)

Lesson

Usages of عشان

لازم اروح البنك قبل الشغل عشان عندي مشكلة في الحساب.lâzim arouh el-bank 'abl esh-shughl ashân andi mushkila fi el-hisâb.

I have to go to the bank before work because I have a problem with the account.

هي مش في الجامعة النهارده عشان تعبانة.heyya mish fi el-gam'a en-naharda ashan ta'bana

She is not at the university today because she is tired.

انا في محطة القطر دلوقتي عشان عندي سفر.

I am at the train station now because I have a trip.

المزيكا اللي في المطعم احسن من المزيكا اللي في السوق، عشان المطعم هادي.

The music in the restaurant is better than the music in the market because the restaurant is quiet.

انا بطبخ في المطبخ النهارده عشان عندنا ضيف.

I am cooking in the kitchen today because we have a guest.

صحيت بدري النهارده عشان كان عندي مشوار.saḥeet badri ennaharda ashan kan andi mishwar

I woke up early today because I had an errand.

سيبت الجاكت في البيت عشان الجو كان حر.sibtil gâket fil beit 'ashânil gaw kân harr.

I left the jacket at home because the weather was hot.

هي فتحت التكييف عشان الجو كان حر.hiyya fataḥit it-takyîf 'ashân ig-gaw kân ḥarr

She turned on the AC because the weather was hot.

انا بروح الشغل بالمترو الصبح عشان الشارع بيبقى زحمة.ana barouh ish-shughl bil-metro is-subh ashan ish-sharia biyib'a zahma

I go to work by metro in the morning because the street gets crowded.

صاحبتي نسيت المظلة في البيت، فرجعت عشان كان فيه مطر.sahbeti nesyit el-mizalla fi el-beit, fa-rigi'it ashan kan fih matar.

My female friend forgot the umbrella at home, so she went back because it was raining.

هي ما قدرتش تطلع السلم عشان كانت تعبانة.heya ma 'adaretsh tetla' es-sellem 'ashan kanet ta'bana.

She could not go up the stairs because she was tired.

المظلة معايا دلوقتي عشان فيه مطر.el-mizalla maâya delwa'ti ashân fih matar.

I have the umbrella with me now because it is raining.

انا مش هنزل من البيت عشان فيه مطر.

I will not go out of the house because it is raining.

حضرتك ينفع تيجي بدري شوية عشان عندنا مكالمة مع المدير؟hadretak yinfa tigi badri shwaya ashan andina mukalama ma el-mudir?

Can you come a little early because we have a call with the manager? (formal)

صاحبتي قالت لي: عايزة بصل وطماطم كمان، عشان الخضار اللي في البيت خلص.sâhbeti 'âlet-li: 'ayza basal we-tamâtem kamân, 'ashân el-khodâr elli fi el-bêt khelis.

My female friend told me: I want more onions and tomatoes, because the vegetables at home ran out.

هي هتنزل السلم عشان الاسانسير مقفول.heyya hatinzil es-sellim 'ashân el-asansêr ma'fûl.

She will go down the stairs because the elevator is closed.

النهارده لازم اعمل بطاقة جديدة عشان مش لاقي بطاقتي.ennahârda lâzim a'mel beṭâqa gedîda 'ashân mesh lâ'i beṭâqti.

Today I have to get a new ID card because I can't find my ID card.

صاحبتي وصلت المطار بدري عشان عندها حجز على طيارة الصبح.sâhebti weslet el-matâr badri 'ashân 'andaha hagz 'ala tayyâra es-sobh.

My female friend got to the airport early because she has a booking on a morning plane.

بقالي اسبوع مستعجل كل يوم عشان عندي مشوار.ba'âlî usbû' mista'gil kull yôm 'ashân 'andi mishwâr.

I have been in a hurry every day for a week because I have an errand.

مهم نروح الحديقة بدري يوم الجمعة، عشان بالليل بتبقى زحمة.muhimm nirooh il-hadi'a badri yom il-gum'a, ashan bil-leel bitib'a zahma.

It is important that we go to the park early on Friday, because at night it gets crowded.

اختي هتقعد في البيت النهارده عشان عندها برد.ikhti hat'od fi el-beit en-naharda ashan andaha bard.

My sister will stay at home today because she has a cold.

طلعنا السطح بالليل عشان الهوا كان احسن من جو الشقة.talaana is-sath bil-leil ashan ilhawa kan 'ahsan min gaw ish-sha'a

We went up to the rooftop at night because the air was better than inside the apartment.

التوصيل هييجي البيت بعد ساعة، عشان الطلبية لسه ماوصلتش.at-tawsîl hayyigi el-beit ba'd sâ'a, 'ashân it-talabiyya lissa ma wasalatsh.

The delivery will come to the house in an hour, because the order still has not arrived.

انا بفضل البنطلون ده عشان لونه هادي وحلو في الشغل.ana bafaddal el-bantalôn da ashân lônoh hâdi we helw fi el-shoghl.

I prefer these pants because their color is calm and nice for work.

صاحبتي هترجع البيت بدري عشان عندها موعد مع الدكتورة.sahbeti hatirga el-beit badri ashan andaha mawid maa el-doktora.

My female friend will go back home early because she has an appointment with the doctor.

صاحبي قرر ييجي معانا المتحف عشان هو كمان بيحب التاريخ.sâHbi 'arrar yigi ma'âna el-matHaf 'ashân howwa kamân biyHebb et-târîkh.

My male friend decided to come with us to the museum because he also likes history.

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