“Hard” (difficult) in Tunisian Arabic
In Tunisian Arabic, “Hard” (the adjective, as in difficult, in the singular form) is written using the Latin script as:
(m) S3ib
(f) S3iba
Using the Arabic script, it is written as:
صعيب (m)
صعيبة (f)
In Tunisian Arabic, “Hard” (in the plural form) is written using the Latin script as:
S3ab
Using the Arabic script, it is written as:
صعاب
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Examples in sentences or statements
“This is so hard!”
(masculine-based noun) Hedha s3ib barcha!
(feminine-based noun) Hedhi s3iba barcha!
!هذا صعيب برشا (masculine-based noun)
!هذي صعيبة برشا ((feminine-based noun)
“Was the test hard?”
Ken s3ib e test?
كان صعيب التاست؟
“The test wasn’t too hard.”
E test makenech s3ib barcha.
.التاست ماكانش صعيب برشا
“Do you find learning Arabic easy or hard?”
Jetek s3iba wala sehla 9rayet el 3arabiya?
جاتك صعيبة ولا ساهلة قراية العربية؟
“How hard is it?”
(masculine-based noun) 9adeh bech ykoun s3ib?
(feminine-based noun) 9adeh bech tkoun s3iba?
قداه باش يكون صعيب؟ (masculine-based noun)
قداه باش تكون صعيبة؟ (feminine-based noun)
Related words in Tunisian Arabic
“It’s hard!” in Tunisian Arabic
“Firm” (adjective) in Tunisian Arabic
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