“Fine”, “Fines” (monetary penalty) (nouns) in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Fine” (the noun, as in a legislative or administrative monetary penalty) is written using the Latin script as:

(f) Khteya

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

خطيّة (f)

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

Khtaya

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

خطايا

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“How much was the fine?”

9adech jet el khteya?

قدّاش جات الخطيّة؟

 
“I’m not going to give you a fine today.”

Manich bech na3tik khteya el youm.

.منيش باش نعطيك خطيّة اليوم

 
“I paid the fine.”

Khallast el khteya.

.خلّصت الخطيّة

 
“Where do I pay the fine?”

Win nkhalles el khteya?

وين نخلّص الخطيّة؟

 
“You can pay the fine with a credit card.”

Tnajem tkhalles el khteya bel carte.

.تنجّم تخلّص الخطيّة بالكارت