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'traffic jam' in Arabic.
how to say 'traffic jam' and 'to get stuck in a traffic jam' in MSA and Dialect?
Mar 28, 2014 4:19 PM
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in Egyptian dialect: 'traffic jam' mean 'zahma fe el tarek ' زحمه في الطريق
March 28, 2014
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MSA: علقت في الازدحام المروري OR you can use الاختناقات المرورية
Iraqi dialect: we just use الازدحام
March 28, 2014
Traffic jam >>
MSA: ياختناق مروري / ازدحام مرور
Jordanian: أزمة سير
To get stuck in a traffic jam >>
MSA: عَلِقَ بازدحام مروري
Jordanian: عِلِقْ بأزمة سير
March 28, 2014
В Египте говорят "зАхма кхАлис" - затор, толчея, давка (не только на дороге).
March 28, 2014
I don't know about fus7a but I often hear my parents say : ithniyyè mshèm3è for "traffic jam", we speak a South Tunisian dialect. I don't remember what they say for "to get stuck in a traffic jam".
April 6, 2014
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