“Pickle”, “Pickles” in Tunisian Arabic

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

(m) Ka3ba emmela7

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

كعبة امّالح (m)

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

Emmela7

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

امّالح

Listen to these two terms pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“This jar is filled with pickles.”

El 7okka hedhi malyena bel emmela7.

.الحكة هذي مليانة بالأمّالح

 
“Do you want pickles in your sandwich?”

T7eb emmela7 fel sandwich mte3ek?

تحب امّالح في الصندويتش متاعك؟

 
“I don’t want pickles in my sandwich.”

Man7ebech emmela7 fel sandwich mte3i.

.ما نحبش امّالح في الصندويتش متاعي

 
“Can I have a pickle to taste?”

Ta3tini ka3ba emmela7 ndhou9ha?

تعطيني كعبة امّالح نذوقها؟

 
“I don’t like pickles because they are very salty.”

Man7ebech lemmela7 khatrou mela7 barcha.

.ما نحبش الأمالح خاطرو مالح برشا

 

Related words in Tunisian Arabic

“Cucumber”, “Cucumbers” in Tunisian Arabic