“For you” in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “For you” (as in the phrase) is written using the Latin script as:

(as a word) Lik

(as a suffix) -Lek

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

ليك (as a word)

لك- (as a suffix)

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“This is for you.”

(m) Hedha lik.

(f) Hedhi lik.

.هذا ليك (m)

.هذي ليك (f)

 
“I bought this for you.”

(m) Chritlek hedha lik.

(f) Chritlek hedhi lik.

.شريتلك هذا ليك (m)

.شريتلك هذي ليك (f)

 
“He brought this umbrella for you.”

Howa jeblek l s7aba hedhi lik.

.هو جابلك السحابة هذي ليك

 
“She bought these flowers for you.”

Hya chratlek l ward hedha lik.

.هي شراتلك الورد هذا ليك

 
“We brought this food for you.”

Chrinelek l mekla hedhi lik.

.شرينالك الماكلة هذي ليك

 

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