“Customer”, “Customers” in Tunisian Arabic

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

(m) Client

(f) Cliente

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

كليون (m)

كليونت (f)

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

Clionet

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

كليونات

Listen to these three words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“He’s a regular customer.”

Houa client 3adi.

.هو كليون عادي

 
“The waiter took the customers’ orders.”

L serveur 5the l commande mta3 clionet.

.السرفور خذا الكمند متاع الكليونات

 
“That customer ordered two large margherita pizzas.”

(m) L client hetha cmanda zouz pizzet kbar margarita.

(m) L cliente hethi cmandet zouz pizzet kbar margarita.

.الكليون هذا كمندا زوز بيتزات كبار مرڨاريتا (m)

.الكليونت هذه كمندات زوز بيتزات كبار مرڨاريتا (f)

 
“That customer is going to pay with a credit card.”

(m) L client hetha bch y5ales b carta.

(f) L cliente hethi bch t5ales b carta.

.الكليون هذا بش يخلص بالكارتا (m)

.الكليونت هذه بش تخلص بالكارتا (f)

 
“The customer is asking for the menu.”

(m) L client y7eb 3la menu.

(f) L cliente t7eb 3la menu.

.الكليون يحب على مني (m)

.الكليونت تحب على مني (f)