“Learn” (future) (verb) in Tunisian Arabic

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

(I) Net3allam

(You) Tet3allam

(You, plural) Tet3allmou

(He) Yet3allam

(She) Tet3allam

(We) Net3allmou

(They) Yet3allmou

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

نتعلّم (I)

تتعلّم (You)

تتعلّمو (You, plural)

يتعلّم (He)

تتعلّم (She)

نتعلّمو (We)

يتعلّمو (They)

Listen to these words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I want to learn Tunisian Arabic.”

N7eb net3allam edderja ettounsya.

.نحب نتعلّم الدّارجة التّونسية

 
“I want to learn how to cook better.”

N7eb net3allam ntayeb belbehi.

.نحب نتعلّم نطيب بالباهي

 
“Do you want to learn a new word?”

T7eb tet3allam kelma jdida?

تحب تتعلّم كلمة جديدة؟

 
“Do you two want to learn how to order coffee in Tunisian Arabic?”

T7eb tet3alam kifesh tekhedh 9ahwa bettounsi?

تحب تتعلّم كيفاش تاخذ قهوة بالتّونسي؟

 
“What language do you want to learn next?”

Chnya el lougha elli t7eb tet3alamha mba3d?

شنية اللغة اللّي تحب تتعلّمها مبعد؟

 
“He wants to learn.”

Y7eb yet3allam.

.يحب يتعلّم

 
“She would like to learn how to write in Arabic.”

T7eb tet3alam tekteb bel 3arbi.

.تحب تتعلّم تكتب بالعربي

 
“Yes, we both want to learn a bit of Tunisian Arabic.”

Ayh, a7na ezzouz n7ebbou net3allmou chwaya derja tounsya.

.أيه، أحنا الزّوز نحبّو نتعلّمو شوية دارجة تونسية

 
“They want to learn how to drive standard.”

Y7ebbou yet3allmou kifech ysou9ou manuellement.

.يحبّو يتعلّمو كيفاش يسوقو مانيالمون

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Learn” (verb) in Lebanese Arabic
 

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