“I feel like…” (desire) in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “I feel like…” (as in the phrase to express a desire) is written using the Latin script as:

Madhabeya…

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

…مذابيا

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
I feel like eating ice cream.

Madhabeya nekel glace.

.مذابيا ناكل غلاس

 
I feel like going for a walk.

Madhabeya netmacha.

.مذابيا نتمشى

 
I feel like reading a book this afternoon.

Madhabeya nakra kteb la3sheya.

.مذابيا نقرى كتاب لعشية

 
I feel like watching a movie tonight.

Madhabeya netfarej fi film lila.

.مذابيا نتفرج في فيلم الليلة

 
Let’s go somewhere else. I feel like trying a new restaurant.

Khanemshiw lblasa okhra. Madhabeya njareb restaurant jdid.

  .خنمشيو لبلاصة اخرى. مذابيا نجرب راستورون جديد

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“I feel like…” (desire) in Turkish
 

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