“Black” in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Black” (the colour) is written using the Latin script as:

Ak7el

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

اكحل

Listen to this colour pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“A coffee black, please.”

9ahwa ka7la, 3aychek.

.قهوه كحله، عيشك

 
“Do you sell any pens with black ink?”

Tbi3 stylouwet ba7bar ak7el?

تبيع ستيلوات بحبار اكحل؟

 
“The bedframe is black.”

El cadre mta3 el farch ak7el.

.الكادر متع الفرش اكحل

 
That car is painted black.”

El karhba heki madhouna bel ak7el.

.الكرهبه هاكي مدهونه بل اكحل

 
“In almost all cases, car tires are black or close to black in colour.”

Fel halet el kol, 3ajlet el karhba tebda kahla wala 9riba lel ak7el fel loun.

.في الحلات الكل، عجلة الكرهبه تبدا كحله ولا قريبه للاكحل في اللون

 

Other colours in Tunisian Arabic

“White” in Tunisian Arabic

“Grey” in Tunisian Arabic

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Black” in Egyptian Arabic

“Black” in Lebanese Arabic

“Black” in Spanish
 

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