“Break up” (relationship) (future) in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Break up” (the verb, in the context of a relationship, in the future tense) is written using the Latin script as:

(I) Bech n9osha

(You) Bech t9osha

(You, plural) Bech t9ossouha

(He) Bech y9osha

(She) Bech t9osha

(We) Bech n9ossouha

(They) Bech y9ossouha

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

باش نقصها (I)

باش تقصها (You)

باش تقصّوها (You, plural)

باش يقصها (He)

باش تقصها (She)

باش نقصّوها (We)

باش يقصّوها (They)

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I’m thinking about breaking up with him.”

Ena 9a3da n5ammem bech n9osha m3ah.

.أنا قاعدة نخمم باش نقصها معاه

 
“I’m going to break up with her.”

Ena bech n9osha m3aha.

.أنا باش نقصها معاها

 
“Why are you thinking of breaking up with him?”

3lech 9a3da t5ammem bech t9osha m3ah?

علاش قاعدة تخمم باش تقصها معاه؟

 
“Why are you two thinking of breaking up?”

3lech entom ezzouz 9a3din t5amemou bech t9ossouha?

علاش انتم الزوز قاعدين تخممو باش تقصّوها؟

 
“He said he is going to break up with his girlfriend of seven years.”

Howa 9al li bech y9osha m3a sa7ebto li 93ad m3aha sab3a snin.

.هو قال لي باش يقصها مع صاحبتو لي قعد معاها سبعة سنين

 
“She is going to break up with her boyfriend.”

Hiya bech t9osha m3a sa7ebha.

.هي باش تقصها مع صاحبها

 
“We are not going to break up!”

Ma7nech bech n9ossouha!

!محناش باش نقصّوها

 
“They are going to break up soon if they keep arguing over the smallest things.”

Houma bech y9ossouha 3la 9rib idha b9aw yet3arko 3la as8ar l7ajet.

.هوما باش يقصّوها على قريب إذا بقاو يتعاركو على أصغر الحاجات