“Drove” (past) in Tunisian Arabic
In Tunisian Arabic, “Drove” (the verb, in the past tense) is written using the Latin script as:
(I) So9t
(You) So9t
(You, plural) So9tou
(He) Se9
(She) Se9et
(We) So9na
(They) Se9ou
Using the Arabic script, it is written as:
سقت (I)
سقت (You)
سقتو (You, plural)
ساق (He)
ساقت (She)
سقنا (We)
ساقو (They)
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Examples in sentences or statements
(Editor’s note: In one or more of the following statements, the word “Drove” is replaced with an applicable word or words to keep the statement colloquial but to maintain the meaning of the word Drove (“Drive” in the past participle).)
“I drove here.”
So9t lhouni.
.سقت لهوني
“Did you drive here?”
So9t lghadi?
سقت لغادي؟
“Why did you two drive? I could have picked you both up.”
3lech so9tou? Kont ennejem nji nhezzkom ezzouz.
.علاش سقتو؟ كنت انّجم نجي نهزكم الزوز
“We drove three hours today.”
So9na thletha sweya3 lyoum.
.سقنا ثلاثة سوايع اليوم
“Your father drove here.”
Bouk se9 lhouni.
.بوك ساق لهوني
“She drove most of the way.”
Se9et aghlab ethneya.
.ساقت أغلب الثنية
“We drove six hours yesterday.”
So9na setta sweya3 emes.
.سقنا ستّة سوايع امس
“I think they drove.”
Yodhhorly se9ou.
.يظهرلي ساقو
Related words in Tunisian Arabic
“Drive” (future) in Tunisian Arabic
“Drives” (third-person) in Tunisian Arabic
“Driving” (present) in Tunisian Arabic
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