“Election”, “Elections” in Tunisian Arabic

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

(m) Intikhab

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

انتخاب (m)

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

Intikhabet

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

انتخابات

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“The election is next week.” 

El intikhab el jom3a ejeya.

.الانتخاب الجمعة الجاية

 
“The national election is this year.”

El intikhab el watani essna.

.الانتخاب الوطني السنا

 
“The last election was last fall.”

El intikhab lekhreni sar lekhrif elli fet.

.الانتخاب لخراني صار لخريف اللي فات

 
“Are you voting at the next election?”

Bech tsawet fel intikhabet ejeya?

بش تصوت في الانتخابات الجاية؟

 
“I’m volunteering at this election.”

Bech nettawa3 fel intikhabet hedhi.

.بش نتطوع في الانتخابات هذي

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Election”, “Elections” in Lebanese Arabic
 

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