“Despite” in Tunisian Arabic

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

M3a anou

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

مع أنه

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“She came to the event despite being tired.”

Hia mchet l event m3a anou hia te3ba.

.هي مشات للإڢانت مع أنه هي تاعبة

 
“Despite the traffic, we still arrived on time.”

M3a anou fama za7ma, to nouslou f wa9t.

.مع أنه فما زحمة، تو نوصلوا في الوقت

 
“Despite it raining, I still got out and walked twice today.”

M3a anou 9a3da tmater, 5rajt w tmachit martin lyoum.

.مع أنه فما قاعدة تمطر، خرجت و تمشيت مرتين اليوم

 
“They remained close friends despite the distance.”

9a3dou as7ab mou9arbin m3a anou fama distance.

.قعدوا أصحاب مقربين مع أنه فما دستونص

 
“The event continued as planned despite the poor weather.”

L7adath kmel kima mbarmej m3a anou ta9s 5ayeb.

.الحدث كمل كيما مبرمج مع أنه الطقس خايب