“Down” (position) in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Down” (the adverb, in a positional context) is written using the Latin script as:

Louta

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

اللوطة

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Move the painting down.”

Habet tableau louta.

.هبط التابلو اللوطة

 
“Up or down?”

Lfou9 walla louta?

الفوق ولا اللوطة؟

 
“Should we move the painting up or down?”

Lezemna n7arkou tableau lfou9 walla louta?

لازمنا التابلو الفوق ولا اللوطة؟

 
“Which button will move it down?”

(masculine-based noun) Emehou l9ors li yhabtou (louta)?

(feminine-based noun) Emehou l9ors li yhabetha (louta)?

أماهو القرص اللي يهبطو (اللوطة)؟ (masculine-based noun)

أماهو القرص اللي يهبطها (اللوطة)؟ (feminine-based noun)

 
“She is coming down the steps now.”

Hay habta (louta) tawa.

.هاي هابطة توا

 

Related words in Tunisian Arabic

“Back” (direction) in Tunisian Arabic

“Forward” in Tunisian Arabic

“Up” in Tunisian Arabic