“Dozen eggs” in Tunisian Arabic

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

Thletha a7yar 3dham

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

ثلاثة أحيار عضم

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Can I have a dozen eggs, please?”

Ta3tini thletha a7yar 3dham, y3aychek?

تعطيني ثلاثة أحيار عضم، يعيشك؟

 
“This pack has a dozen eggs in them.”

Lbakou hedha fih thletha a7yar 3dham.

.الباكو هذا فيه ثلاثة أحيار عضم

 
“I count a dozen eggs.”

Famma thletha a7yar 3dham.

.فمّا ثلاثة أحيار عضم

 
“There are two dozen eggs on the table.”

Famma setta a7yar 3dham 3al tawla.

.فمّا ستّة أحيار عضم عالطاولة

 
“I bought a dozen eggs earlier.”

Chrit thletha a7yar 3dham 9bila.

.شريت ثلاثة أحيار عضم قبيل

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Dozen eggs” in Lebanese Arabic