“Fly”, “Flies” (nouns) in Tunisian Arabic

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

(f) Dhebbena

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

(f) ذبانة

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

Dhebben

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

ذبان

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Flies are getting in.”

E dheben 9e3ed yod5ol.

.الذبان قاعد يدخل

 
“Fly swatter.”

Nachechet e dhebben.

.نشاشة الذبان

 
“I’m going to brush the flies off the camel.”

Ani bech ennachech e dhebben m jmal.

.أني بش انشش الذبان مالجمل

 
“There are more flies this time of year.”

Fama barcha dhebben fel wa9t hedha.

.فما برشا ذبان فالوقت هذا

 
“This fly keeps bothering me.”

Ha dhebbena merjetni.

.ها ذبانة مرجتني