“Becomes” (third-person) in Tunisian Arabic

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

(m) Yweli

(f) Tweli

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

يولّي (m)

تولّي (f)

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“A caterpillar becomes a butterfly.”

El yara9a tweli faracha.

.اليرقة تولّي فراشة

 
“In the book he becomes a hero.”

Fel kteb yweli batal.

.في الكتاب يولّي بطل

 
“In the movie she becomes an astronaut.”

Fel film tweli astronaute.

.في الفيلم تولّي أسترونوت

 
(in a movie) The superhero becomes invincible!”

El batal yweli 9wey ma ynajem 7ad yeghlbou!

!البطل يولّي قويّ مينجّم حدّ يغلبو

 
“Tea becomes stronger as it seeps.”

El tey yweli a9wa ki yetkhamer.

.التاي يولّي أقوى كي يتخمّر