“Orange” (colour) in Tunisian Arabic

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

Bourtou9ali

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

برتقالي

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Orange is an energetic colour.”

El bourtou9ali loun yormoz lel ta9a.

 
“The rind on oranges are in the colour of orange.”

Loun kechret el borgden houwa bortou9ali.

.لون قشر البرقدان هو البرتقالي

 
“Orange is my favourite colour.”

El bourtou9ali houwa a7sen loun 3andi.

 
“Some of the doors of the homes on this street are painted orange.”

Chwaya mel biben mta3 dayr fel nahj hetha madhounin bel bourtou9ali.

 
“I like your orange shirt.”

Ajebni maryoulek el bourtou9ali.