“It will be…” in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “It will be…” is written using the Latin script as:

(masculine-based object) Bech ykoun…

(feminine-based object) Bech tkoun…

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

…باش يكون (masculine-based object)

…باش تكون (feminine-based object)

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“It will be yours soon.”

(masculine-based object) Bech ykoun mte3ek 3la 9rib.

(feminine-based object) Bech tkoun mte3ek 3la 9rib.

.باش يكون متاعك على قريب (masculine-based object)

.باش تكون متاعك على قريب (feminine-based object)

 
“It will be a burden to me.”

Bech tkoun rzina 3leya l7keya.

.باش تكون رزينة عليا الحكاية

 
“It will be a good year for harvesting.”

Bech ykoun 3am behi ljmi3a.

.باش يكون عام باهي للجميعة

 
“It will be freezing tomorrow.”

Bech tkoun berda barcha ghodwa.

.باش تكون باردة برشا غدوة

 
“It will be free in a while.”

(masculine-based object) Bech ykoun feragh chwaya okhra.

(feminine-based object) Bech tkoun fergha chwaya okhra.

 .باش يكون فارغ شوية أخرى (masculine-based object)

.باش تكون فارغة شوية أخرى (feminine-based object)