“…feels like” (tactile) in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “…feels like” (in a tactile context, in the singular form) is written using the Latin script as:

(m) …T7essou

(f) …T7ess’ha

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

تحسّو… (m)

تحسّها… (f)

In Tunisian Arabic, “…feels like” (in the plural form) is written using the Latin script as:

…T7ess’hom

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

تحسّهم…

Listen to these three terms pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“It feels like…”

(m) T7essou…

(f) T7ess’ha…

…تحسّو (m)

…تحسّها (f)

 
“This sweater feels like cotton.”

El maryoul hetha t7essou 9ton.

.المريول هذا تحسّو قطن

 
“It feels like silk.”

(m) T7essou 7rir.

(f) T7ess’ha 7rir.

.تحسّو حرير (m)

.تحسّها حرير (f)

 
“My cat’s fur feels like cotton.”

Ch3ar 9attousi t7essou kel 9ton.

.شعر قطوسي تحسّو كي القطن

 
“This flooring looks and feels like real wood.”

El 9a3 hethi todh’hor w t7ess’ha lou7 s7i7.

.القاع هذي تظهر و تحسّها لوح صحيح