“Misses” (emotional) (third-person) in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Misses” (the verb, in an emotional context, in the third-person participle) is written using the Latin script as:

(m) Yetwa7ech

(f) Tetwa7ech

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

يتوحّش (m)

تتوحّش (f)

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“She constantly misses her hometown.”

Dima tetwa7ech el bled.

.دبما تتوحّش البلاد

 
“He misses his family.”

Yetwa7ech 3ayeltou.

.يتوحّش عايلتو

 
“Our son misses his neighbourhood friends when we’re away on vacation.”

Wledna yetwa7ech as7abou mta3 el 7ouma ki nemchiw nsayfou.

.ولدنا يتوحّش أصحابو متاع الحومة كي نمشيو نصيّفو

 
“She misses her boyfriend a lot.”

Tetwa7ech sa7ebha barcha.

.تتوحّس صاحبها برشا

 
“She misses her brother a lot.”

Tetwa7ech khoha barcha.

.تتوحّش خوها برشا

 

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