“I don’t know why” in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “I don’t know why” (as in the phrase) is written using the Latin script as:

Mana3rafch 3lech

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

ما نعرفش علاش

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I don’t know why the car won’t start.”

Mana3rafch 3lech el karhba ma7abetch tekhdem.

.ما نعرفش علاش الكرهبة ما حبتش تخدم

 
“I don’t know why this restaurant is closing down. “

Mana3rafch 3lech el restaurent hedha 9e3ed ysakkar.

.ما نعرفش علاش الرستوران هذا قاعد يسكر

 
“I don’t know why she hasn’t responded to my messages yet.”

Mana3rafch 3lech ltaw majewbet 3la messageti.

.ما نعرفش علاش لتو ما جاوبت على مساجاتي

 
“I don’t know why the electricity bill is so high this month.”

Mana3rafch 3lech fetouret edhaw jet fiha barcha flous echhar hedha.

.ما نعرفش علاش فاتورة الضو جات فيها برشا فلوس الشهر هذا

 
“I don’t know why he changed his mind about going on the trip with us.”

Mana3rafch 3lech badal rayou 3al macheyn lel re7la m3ana.

.ما نعرفش علاش بدل رايو عالمشيان للرحلة معانا

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