“Obeys” (third-person) in Tunisian Arabic

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

(m) Yasma3 l klem

(f) Tasma3 l klem

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

 يسمع الكلام (m)

 تسمع الكلام (f)

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“He obeys his commander’s orders.”

Houa yasma3 klem 3arfou.

.هو يسمع كلام عرفو

 
“My son never obeys anyone.”

Weldi 3omrou mayasma3 klem 7ata 7ad.

.ولدي عمرو مايسمع كلام حتّى حد

 
“He always obeys what his father says.”

Dima yasma3 klem bouh.

.ديما يسمع كلام بوه

 
“She obeys the rules well.”

Tasma3 l klem belbehi.

.تسمع الكلام بالباهي

 
“He obeys what I tell him to do, sometimes.”

Yasma3 klemi, sa3at.

.يسمع كلامي، ساعات