“Boyfriend” in Tunisian Arabic

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

(m) Sa7eb

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

صاحب (m)

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“He is my boyfriend.”

Howa sa7bi.

.هو صاحبي

 
“Do you want to meet my boyfriend?”

T7eb t9abel sa7bi?

تحب تقابل صاحبي؟

 
“I’m out with my boyfriend right now.”

Ena taw lbarra m3a sa7bi.

.أنا تو البرّا مع صاحبي

 
“We’re going to meet our boyfriends for coffee at 4pm.”

Bech n9ablou s7abna louled fel 9ahwa m3a larb3a mta3 la3chya.

.بش نقابلو صحابنا الولاد في القهوة مع لربعة متع لعشية

 
“You’re a good boyfriend!”

Enty sa7ab behi!

!انتي صاحب باهي

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Boyfriend”, “Boyfriends” (nouns) in Lebanese Arabic