“Pot”, “Pots” (dishes) in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Pot” (the noun, in the context of dishes) is written using the Latin script as:

(f) Tanjra

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

طنجرة (f)

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

Tnajer

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

طناجر

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
I’m cleaning the pots and pans.

(m) 9e3ed nadhaf fi tnajer wel 9alayet.

(f) 9e3da nadhaf fi tnajer wel 9alayet.

.قاعد نظف في الطناجر و القلايات (m)

.قاعدة نظف في الطناجر و القلايات (f)

 
Do you have a bigger pot?

3andek tanjra akbar?

عندك طنجرة أكبر؟

 

I’m going to make soup with this pot.

Bech ntayab chorba fi tanjra hedhi.

.باش نطيب شربة في الطنجرة هذي

 
Fill the pot to half with water.

(singular) 3abi e tanjra l chtar bel ma.

(plural) 3abiw e tanjra l chtar bel ma.

.عبي الطنجرة للشطر بالماء (singular)

.عبيو الطنجرة للشطر بالماء (plural)

 
The pots are in the drawer under the sink.

E tnajer fel 9jar ta7t e lavabo.

.الطناجر في القجر تحت اللافابو

 
Does this kitchen have any pots?

Fama tnajer fel koujina hedhi?

فما طناجر في الكوجينة هذي؟

 

Related words in Tunisian Arabic

“Dishes” in Tunisian Arabic

“Kitchen”, “Kitchens” in Tunisian Arabic
 

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