“Mosque”, “Mosques” in Tunisian Arabic

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

(m) Jema3

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

جامع (m)

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

Jwema3

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

جوامع

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Many people visit the mosque on Fridays to pray.”

Barsha 3bed yemchiw lel jema3 nhar ejom3a bech ysalliw.

.برشا عباد يمشيو للجامع نهار الجمعة بش يصليو

 
“What is that mosque called?”

Chnou esmou el jema3 heka?

شنو اسمو الجامع هاكا؟

 
“There are many mosques in Tunisia.”

Famma barsha jwema3 fi Tounes.

.فمّا برشا جوامع في تونس

 
“That is a beautiful mosque!”

Heka jema3 mezyen!

!هاكا جامع مزيان

 
“My father is at the mosque right now.”

Baba fel jema3 taw.

.بابا في الجامع تو

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Mosque”, “Mosques” in Lebanese Arabic