Do you know how to say hi and bye in both MSA and ECA ?
In Modern Standard Arabic we say :
Hi = ِأهـلاً وسهلاً
Bye = مَع السَّلامـَة
In Egyptian Colloquial we say :
Hi =
It's a bit different, like we use other meanings as :
يـا برنـس - يا استـاذ - يا جميلة - حبيبي - يا صاحبي
Which means :
Hey Awesome - Hey Champ - Hey Mr - Hey beauty - Hey dear - Hey friend - hey star ..... etc
Bye = سـلام - باي ياي - مع السلامة - يلا سلام
which means : Peace - Good bye - Bye Bye - Let's leave in Peace