“Handful” in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Handful” is written using the Latin script as:

(f) 7afna

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

حفنة (f)

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“About a handful, please.”

Ta9rib 7afna, brabi.

.تقريب حفنة، بربي

 
“A handful of almonds.”

7afna louz.

.حفنة لوز

 
“Take a handful.”

5oudh 7afna.

.خوذ حفنة

 
“He took a handful of chips.”

5dha 7afna chips.

.خذا حفنة شيبس

 
“Take another handful.”

5oudh 7afna o5ra.

.خوذ حفنة أخرى

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Handful” (adjective) in Lebanese Arabic