"Tap", "Taps" (nouns) in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, "Tap" (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

(f) Sabela

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

سبالة (f)

In Tunisian Arabic, "Taps" (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

Sbebel

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

سبابل

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
"Turn off the tap."

Sakar e sabela.

.سكر السبالة

 
"Turn off the taps before you leave the bathroom."

(singular) Sakar e sbebel 9bal mato5rej m toilette.

(plural) Sakrou e sbebel 9bal mato5erjou m toilette.

.سكر السبابل قبل ما تخرج من التواليت (singular)

.سكرو السبابل قبل ما تخرجو من التواليت (plural)

 
"I think the tap is on upstairs."

Fibeli e sabela ma7loula l fou9.

.فيبالي السبالة محلولة الفوق

 
"This tap isn't work."

E sabela hedhi matemchich.

.السبالة هذي ما تمشيش

 
"The tap is broken."

E sabela mkasra.

.السبالة مكسرة

 

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