“Letter”, “Letters” (alphabet) in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Letter” (the noun, as in a unit of an alphabet) is written using the Latin script as:

(m) 7arf

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

حرف (m)

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

7rouf

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

حروف

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“How is this letter pronounced?”

Kifech yetenta9 l7arf hedha?

كيفاش يتنطق الحرف هذا؟

 
“This letter is hard to pronounce for non-natives.”

L7arf hedha s3ib bech yont9ouh l2ajeneb.

.الحرف هذا صعيب بش ينطقوه الاجانب

 
“How many letters are there in the Arabic alphabet?”

9adech fama men 7arf fel 7rouf l3arabiya?

قداش فما من حرف في الحروف العربية ؟

 
“There are 28 letters in the Arabic alphabet.”

Fama thmanya w 3eshrin 7arf fel 3arabiya.

.فما ثمنية و عشرين حرف في العربية

 
“Can you give me a word that starts with this letter?”

Tnajem ta3tini kelma tabda bel 7arf hedha?

تنجم تعطيني كلمة تبدا بالحرف هذا؟