“Cheek”, “Cheeks” in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Cheek” is written using the Latin script as:

Khad

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

خد

In Tunisian Arabic, “Cheeks” is written using the Latin script as:

Khdoud

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

خدود

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“She kissed her mother on both cheeks.”

Beset omha men khdoudha el zouz.

.باست أمها من خدودها الزوز

 
“The baby has soft cheeks.”

El bébé 3andou khdoud rotba.

.عندو خدود رطب bébéال

 
“You have something on your cheek.”

3andek 7aja ala el khad mte3ek.

.عندك حاجة على الخد متاعك

 
“He pinched the kid’s cheek.”

9ras khad el sghir.

 .قرص خد الصغير

 
“I have two moles on my right cheek.”

3andi zouz wa7met ala khadi limin.

.عندي زوز وحمات على خدي اليمين