“Plays” (enjoyment) (third-person) in Tunisian Arabic

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

(m) Yel3ab

(f) Tel3ab

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

يلعب (m)

تلعب (f)

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“He plays football for the university team.”

Yel3ab foot fel fari9 mta3 lfac.

.يلعب فوت في الفريق متع الفاك

 
“She plays the guitar.”

Tel3ab guitarre.

.تلعب غيتار

 
“My boyfriend plays basketball with his friends on Friday nights.”

Sa7bi yel3ab basket m3a s7abou lyeli ejom3a.

.صاحبي يلعب باسكات مع صحابو ليالي الجمعة

 
“My husband plays the guitar very well!”

Rajli yel3ab el guitarre belbehi!

!راجلي يلعب الغيتار بالباهي

 
“My wife plays volleyball on Tuesdays.”

Marti tel3ab volley ayemet el thleth.

.مرتي تلعب فولاي أيامات الثلاث