“Float” (imperative) in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Float” (the verb, in the imperative form, in the singular form) is written using the Latin script as:

O93ed fou9 el me

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

أقعد فوق الماء

In Tunisian Arabic, “Float” (the verb, in the plural form) is written using the Latin script as:

O93dou fou9 el me

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

أقعدو فوق الماء

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Float a little longer.”

(singular) O93ed fou9 lme chwaya okhra.

(plural) O93dou fou9 lme chwaya okhra.

.أقعد فوق الماء شويّة أخرى (singular)

.أقعدو فوق الماء شويّة أخرى (plural)

 
“Float on the sea.”

(singular) O93ed fou9 l me fel b7ar.

(plural) O93dou fou9 l me fel b7ar.

.أقعد فوق الماء في البحر (singular)

.أقعدو فوق الماء في البحر (plural)

 
“Float the rubber ducks on the bathtub.”

(singular) 7ot el batat el plastique fou9 l me fel banou.

(plural) 7otou el batat el plastique fou9 l me fel banou.

.حطّ البطات البلاستيك فوق الماء في البانو (singular)

.حطّو البطات البلاستيك فوق الماء في البانو (plural)

 
“Don’t float more than an hour.”

(singular) Mato93edch fou9 lme akther men se3a.

(plural) Mato93douch fou9 lme akther men se3a.

.متقعدش فوق الماء أكثر من ساعة (singular)

.متقعدوش فوق الماء أكثر من ساعة (plural)

 
“Float there.”

(singular) O93ed fou9 l me ghadi.

(plural) O93dou fou9 l me ghadi.

.أقعد فوق الماء غادي (singular)

.أقعدو فوق الماء غادي (plural)

 

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