“Elementary school”, “Elementary schools” in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Elementary school” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

(m) Makteb

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

مكتب (m)

In Tunisian Arabic, “Elementary schools” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

Mketeb

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

مكاتب

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“My kids are in elementary school.”

Awledi ya9raw fel makteb.

.أولادي يقراو في المكتب

 
“My boy starts elementary school this September.”

Weldi yabda ya9ra fel makteb septembre el jey.

.ولدي يبدى يقرى في المكتب سبتمبر الجاي

 
“What elementary school do your kids go to?”

Enehou el makteb eli 9raw fih awledek?

أناهو المكتب الي قراو فيه أولادك؟

 
“What elementary school did you go to?”

Enehou el makteb eli 9rit fih?

أناهو المكتب الي قريت فيه؟

 
“Is there an elementary school in this area?”

Fama makteb fel zone hedhi?

فمّا مكتب في الزون هاذي؟