“Reminds me of…” in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Reminds me of…” is written using the Latin script as:

(m) Yfakarni bi…

(f) Tfakarni bi…

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

…يفكرني بـ (m)

…تفكرني بـ (f)

Listen to these two phrases pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
This song reminds me of you.

Lghoneya hethi tfakarni bik.

.الغناية هذه تفكرني بك

 
The way he talks reminds me of my older brother.

L tari9a l ya7ki beha tfakarni b 5ouya lkbir.

.الطريقة إلي يحكي بها تفكرني بخويا الكبير

 
This reminds me of that one time we went camping together.

(m) Hetha yfakarni b aka lmarra l campina feha jmi3.

(f) Hethi tfakarni b aka lmarra l campina feha jmi3.

.هذا يفكرني بأكا المرة إلي كمبينا فيها جميع (m)

.هذه تفكرني بأكا المرة إلي كمبينا فيها جميع (f)

 
This scent reminds me of summer.

Erri7a hethi tfakarni b sif.

.الرائحة هذه تفكرني بالصيف

 
This dish reminds me of my grandmother’s cooking.

Lmekla hethi tfakarni b tatyib jadti.

.الماكلة هذه تفكرني بتطيب جدتي

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Reminds me of…” in Lebanese Arabic
 

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