“Knob”, “Knobs” in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Knob” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

(m) Koubet lbeb

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

 كوبة الباب (m)

In Tunisian Arabic, “Knobs” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

Koubat lbeb

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

كوبات الباب

Listen to these two terms pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Turn the door knob.”

Dawer koubet lbeb.

.دور كوبة الباب

 
“The cabinet knob is loose.”

Koubet beb le5zana mafkouk.

.كوبة باب الخزانة مفكوك

 
“We need to fix the door knob.”

Hajetna nsal7ou koubet lbeb.

.حاجتين نصلحو كوبة الباب

 
“You have to turn the knob to the left to open the cabinet.”

Lazmek tdawer koubet lbeb lelisar bech t7el le5zana.

.لازمك تدور كوبة الباب الايسار باش تحل الخزانة

 
“They replaced all the knobs.”

Badlou kwob lbiben lkol.

.بدلو كوبات البيبان الكل

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Knob”, “Knobs” in Lebanese Arabic