“Likes” (third-person) in Tunisian Arabic
In Tunisian Arabic, “Likes” (the verb, in the third-person participle) is written using the Latin script as:
(m) Y7eb
(f) T7eb
Using the Arabic script, it is written as:
يحب (m)
تحب (f)
Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)
Examples in sentences or statements
“He likes onions on his pizza.”
Y7eb lbsall 3al pizza.
.يحب البصل عالبيتزا
“My dog likes his new toy!”
Kalbi y7eb lo3btou ejjdida!
!كلبي يحب لعبتو الجّديدة
“My dad likes receiving new tools as gifts.”
Baba y7eb yekhou cadouwet fyhom matériel jdid.
.بابا يحب ياخو كادوات فيهم ماتريال جديد
“My mom always likes the presents I buy her!”
Ommi dima ye3jbouha el cadouwet elli njibhomlha!
!أمّي ديما يعجبوها الكادوات اللّي نجيبهلمها
“My girlfriend likes different kinds of tea.”
Sa7abti t7ebb barsha anwe3 mta3 tey.
.صاحبتي تحب برشا أنواع متع تاي
In other Mediterranean languages and dialects
“Likes” (third-person) in Lebanese Arabic
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