“I see” (understanding) in Tunisian Arabic

By Aziz S. On Aug 30, 2023

In Tunisian Arabic, “I see” (as in the speaker acknowledging that they understand what has been said, when speaking to one person) is written using the Latin script as:

Fhemtk

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

فهمتك

In Tunisian Arabic, “I see” (when speaking to more than one person) is written using the Latin script as:

Fhemtkom

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

فهمتكم

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

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Aziz S. is a Tunisian citizen who has lived in Tunisia for over 20 years. His favourite Tunisian-based movie is على كف عفريت (3la kaf 3efrit); His favourite Tunisian food is Leblebi; And his favourite place in Tunisia is Sousse. He writes of the city along Tunisia's eastern coast, "I've lived almost 20 years in Sousse and I love its people and how friendly they are. The sea is also one of the best in the country and you get to meet new people there, tourists or natives."

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