“Insist” (future) in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Insist” (the verb, in the future tense) is written using the Latin script as:

(I) Nched s7i7

(You) Tched s7i7

(You, plural) Tchedou s7i7

(He) Yched s7i7

(She) Tched s7i7

(We) Nchedou s7i7

(They) Ychedou s7i7

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

نشد صحيح (I)

تشد صحيح (You)

تشدو صحيح (You, plural)

يشد صحيح (He)

تشد صحيح (She)

نشدو صحيح (We)

يشدو صحيح (They)

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Examples in sentences or statements

 

“My father will insist that you stay for dinner.”

Baba bech yched s7i7 enek teb9a lel 3cha.

.بابا باش يشد صحيح أنك تبقى للعشاء

 
“Will you insist that they stay the night?”

Bech tched fihom s7i7 enhom ybetou?

باش تشد فيهم صحيح أنهم يباتو؟

 
“When we tell her, she will insist that you join us.”

Wa9t n9ouloulha, bech tched s7i7 enek tkoun m3ana.

.وقت نقولولها، باش تشد صحيح أنك تكون معانا

 
“He will insist that you take the day off work.”

Bech yched s7i7 enek te5ou nhar congé.

.باش يشد صحيح أنك تاخو نهار كونجي

 
“When she knows we’re in town, she will insist that we join her for lunch.”

Wa9t ta3raf eli a7na fel mdina, bech tched s7i7 eno noftrou m3a b3adhna.

.وقت تعرف لي أحنا في المدينة، باش تشد صحيح أنو نفطرو مع بعضنا

 
“If you say No, we will insist that you stay longer.”

Ken t9oul la, bech nchedou s7i7 enek tzid to93ed.

.كان تقول لا، باش نشدو صحيح أنك تزيد تقعد