“Dinar”, “Dinars” in Tunisian Arabic

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

(m) Dinar

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

دينار (m)

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

Dinarat

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

دينارات

(Editor’s note: To learn more about how money functions in Tunisia see the IBL article: Understanding Tunisian Money in Tunisian Arabic.)
 

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“The price is 50 dinar.”

Essoum khamsin dinar.

.السوم خمسين دينار

 
“Dinar is the currency of Tunisia.”

Eddinar 3omlet Tounes.

.الدينار عملة تونس

 
“I have some extra dinars in my purse.”

3andi chwaya dinarat zeydin fi saki.

.عندي شوية دينارات زايدين في ساكي

 
“I kept a dinar as a souvenir from my trip to Tunisia.”

Khallit dinar souvenir men re7lti l Tounes.

.خليت دينار سوفونير من رحلتي لتونس

 
“We need to change some Euros into dinars.”

Yelzemna nbadlou chwaya eurouwet lel dinar.

.يلزمنا نبدلو شوية أوروات للدينار