“Bank”, “Banks” (nouns) in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Bank” (the noun, as in the financial institution) is written using the Latin script as:

(f) Banka

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

بانكة (f)

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

Bounouk

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

بنوك

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I’m going to the bank.”

(present moment) Ena mechi lel banka.

(immediate future) Ena bech nemchi lel banka.

.أنا ماشي للبانكة (present moment)

.أنا باش نمشي للبانكة (immediate future)

 
“My sister works at a bank.”

O5ti te5dem fi banka.

.أختي تخدم في بانكة

 
“Let’s stop at a bank.”

Ija ne9fo fi banka.

.إيجا ناقفو في بانكة

 
“There are three banks in this area.”

Fama thletha bounouk fel zone hedhi.

.فمّا ثلاثة بنوك في الزون هاذي

 
“What is that bank called across the street?”

Chno esemha heki el banka li 3al chera3?

شنو اسمها هاكي البانكة لي عالشّارع؟