“Flock”, “Flocks” (nouns) in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Flock” (the noun, as in a group of animals or birds) is written using the Latin script as:

(m) Serb

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

 سرب (m)

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

Asrab

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

أسراب

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Look! There is a flock of ducks over there.”

Chouf! Fama serb mta3 batt 8adi.

.شوف! فمّا سرب متاع بط غادي

 
“A flock of birds are flying across the sky.”

Serb mta3 3safer 9a3ed ytir fel sma.

.سرب متاع عصافر قاعد يطير في السماء

 
“We saw a flock of sheep earlier.”

A7na rina serb mta3 3lelech bekri.

.أحنا رينا سرب متاع علالش بكري

 
“Seagulls gathered in flocks by the sea.”

Naweres tlamdo fi asrab 3al b7ar.

.نوارس تلمدو في أسراب عالبحر

 
“I counted 12 sheep in that flock.”

Ena 7sebt 12 3allouch fel serb heka.

.أنا حسبت 12 علّوش في السرب هاكا

 

Related words in Tunisian Arabic

“Group”, “Groups” (nouns) in Tunisian Arabic

“Bird”, “Birds” in Tunisian Arabic