“Mesmerized” (adjective) in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Mesmerized” (the adjective, in the singular form) is written using the Latin script as:

(m) Monbahar

(f) Monbahra

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

منبهر (m)

منبهرة (f)

In Tunisian Arabic, “Mesmerized” (in the plural form) is written using the Latin script as:

Monbahrin

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

منبهرين

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“We were mesmerized by the performance.”

Konna monbahrin bel 3ardh.

.كنّا منبهرين بالعرض

 
“She was mesemrized by the sunset.”

Kenet monbahra b ghouroub e chams.

.كانت منبهرة بغروب الشمس

 
“The baby was mesmerized by the colourful toy hanging from the crib.”

El bébé ken monbahar b lo3ba l mlawna eli tedaldel m srir.

.البيبي كان منبهر باللعبة الملونة إلي تدلدل من السرير

 
“The kids were mesmerized by the fireworks.”

E sghar kenou monbahrin b chameri5.

.الصغار كانوا منبهرين بالشماريخ

 
“He was mesmerized by the sound of the violin.”

Ken monbahar b sout l violon.

.كان منبهر بصوت الفيلون

 

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