“Neck”, “Necks” in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Neck” (the noun, as in the body part) is written using the Latin script as:

(f) Ra9ba

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

رقبة (f)

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

Ra9ba

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

رقبة

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“My neck hurts.”

Ra9bti touja3.

.رقبتي توجع

 
“Does your neck still hurt?”

Ra9btek mazelt touja3?

رقبتك مازالت توجع؟

 
“Giraffes have long necks.”

Ezarafa 3andha ra9ba twila.

.الزرافة عندها رقبة طويلة

 
“Wear this scarf around your neck.”

Elbes lfoulara hedhi 3la ra9btek.

.البس الفولارة هذه على رقبتك

 
“Can you rub the back of my neck?”

Tnajem t7okli 9fa ra9bti?

تنجم تحكلي قفا رقبتي؟