“Cane”, “Canes” in Tunisian Arabic

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

(m) 3okez

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

عكّاز (m)

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

3kekez

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

عكاكز

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“He’s walking with a cane.”

Yemchi b 3okez.

.يمشي بعكّاز

 
“She uses a cane to help her walk.”

Testa3mel 3okez bech y3awenha 3al machi.

.تستعمل عكّاز باش يعاونها على المشي

 
“He lost his cane.”

Dhaya3 el 3okez mte3ou.

.ضيّع العكّاز متاعو

 
“These canes are sturdy.”

El 3kekez hedhom rekzin.

.العكاكز هاذم راكزين

 
“They use canes for support when hiking.”

Yesta3mlou 3kekez bech yesndou rwe7hom ki ya3mlou randonné.

.يستعملو عكاكز باش يسندو رواحهم كي يعملو روندوناي