“Requests” (third-person) in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Requests” (the verb, in the third-person participle) is written using the Latin script as:

(m) Y9oul

(f) T9oul

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

يقول (m)

تقول (f)

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“He always requests politely.”

Dima yotleb el 7ajet b torbiya.

.ديما يطلب الحاجات بتربية

 
(on an airplane) “She typically requests a window seat.”

L3ada dima t9olhom ya3twiha korsi ba7dha chobek.

.العادة ديما تقلهم يعطيوها كرسي بحذا الشباك

 
(at a restaurant) “This customer always requests this table.”

(male client) L client hedha dima y9olhom y5aliwlou tawla hedhi.

(female client) L cliente hedhi dima t9olhom y5aliwelha tawla hedhi.

.الكليون هذا ديما يقلهم يخليولو الطاولة هذي (male client)

.الكليونت هذي ديما تقلهم يخليولها الطاولة هذي (female client)

 
“My husband always requests our kids to stop playing roughly first.”

Rajli dima y9oul l sgharna ma3ach tela3bou b 3onf.

.راجلي ديما يقول لصغارنا معاش تلعبو بعنف

 
“The invitation requests us to arrive at 1:15pm.”

Fel invitation talbin mena nouslou m3a el madise3a w rbo3.

.في الأنفيتاسيون طالبين منا نوصلو مع الماضي ساعة و ربع