Tunisian Arabic

“Popularly” in Tunisian Arabic

By Aziz S.

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

Cha3bian

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

شعبيا

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“The song is popularly known.”

Lghoneya cha3bian ma3roufa.

.الغناية شعبيا معروفة

 
“The festival is popularly attended.”

L festival cha3bian jewh.

.الفستفال شعبيا جاوه

 
“The phrase is popularly used.”

Ljomla cha3bian mosta3mla.

.الجملة شعبيا مستعملة

 
“This park is popularly known as a dog park.”

Lpark hethi cha3bian ma3roufa k park kleb.

.الپارك هذه شعبيا معروفة كپرك كلاب

 
“It’s not popularly known.”

Mehich ma3roufa cha3bian.

.ماهيش معروفة شعبيا

 

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Aziz S. is a Tunisian citizen who has lived in Tunisia for over 20 years. His favourite Tunisian-based movie is على كف عفريت (3la kaf 3efrit); His favourite Tunisian food is Leblebi; And his favourite place in Tunisia is Sousse. He writes of the city along Tunisia's eastern coast, "I've lived almost 20 years in Sousse and I love its people and how friendly they are. The sea is also one of the best in the country and you get to meet new people there, tourists or natives."

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