“Candy candy”, “Cotton candies” in Tunisian Arabic

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

(m) Le7yet jadi

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

لحية جدي (m)

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

L7i jadi

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

لحي جدي

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“The kids want cotton candy.”

Sghar y7ebou le7yet jadi.

.الصغار يحبوا لحية جدي

 
“They don’t need cotton candy tonight.”

Houma yst7a9ouch le7yet jadi elila.

.هوما يستحقوش لحية جدي الليلة

 
“How much for the cotton candy?”

B9adech le7yet jadi?

بقداش لحية جدي؟

 
“Can we get three cotton candies, please?”

Najmou ne5thou thletha l7i jadi, 3aychek?

إنجموا ناخذوا ثلاثة لحي جدي، عيشك؟

 
“That is pink cotton candy.”

Hethi le7yet jadi rose.

.هاذي لحية جدي روز

 

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