“Christmas” in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Christmas” (the noun, as in the Christian festival) is written using the Latin script as:

(m) Noél

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

نوال (m)

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Tomorrow is Christmas.”

Ghodwa noél.

.غدوة نوال

 
“What day is Christmas?”

Bana nhar yti7 noél?

بانا نهار يتيح نوال؟

 
“Are there many people that celebrate Christmas in this area?”

Fama barcha nes te7tafel b noél f zone hethi?

فما برشا ناس تحتفل بنوال في زون هاذي؟

 
“Does your family celebrate Christmas?”

Ye5i 3ayeltk ye7taflou b noél?

ياخي عايلتك تحتفل بالنوال؟

 
“That’s a Christmas tree.”

Hethika chojret noél.

.هاذيكا شجرة نوال

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Christmas” in Turkish