“Lunch”, “Lunches” in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Lunch” (in the singular form) is written using the Latin script as:

(m) Ghde (8de)

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

غدا (m)

In Tunisian Arabic, “Lunches” (in the plural form) is written using the Latin script as:

Ghdewet (8dewet)

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

غداوات

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“What’s for lunch?”

Chnowa l8de?

شنوا الغدا؟

 
“Lunch is ready.”

L8de 7dhar.

.لغدا حضر

 
“I made lunches for the kids.”

7adhart 8dewet l es8ar.

.حضرت غداوات للصّغار

 
“What do you want for lunch?”

Chnowa t7eb ntaybou fel 8de?

شنوا تحب نطبيو في الغدا؟

 
“I’m going to make myself lunch now.”

Bech na7dher lrou7i l8de taw.

.باش نحضر لروحي لغدا تو

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Lunch” in Lebanese Arabic