“Work” (activity) in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Work” (the noun, as in the activity that produces income) is written using the Latin script as:

(f) 5edma

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

خدمة (f)

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“How was work?”

Kifech kenet l5edma?

كيفاش كانت الخدمة؟

 
“She enjoys her work as a teacher.”

Hiya chey5a b 5edmetha ka mou3alma.

.هي شايخة بخدمتها كمعلمة

 
“He puts a lot of effort into his work as a translator.”

Howa ya3mel fi majhoud kbir fi 5edemtou ka moutarjem.

.هو يعمل في مجهود كبير في خدمتو كمترجم

 
“She’s very passionate about her work.”

Hiya ma8rouma barcha b 5edmetha.

.هي مغرومة برشا بخدمتها

 
“My work involves talking to customers over the phone.”

5edmti fiha l7dith m3a l clionet bel telifoun.

.خدمتي فيها الحديث مع الكليونات بالتاليفون