“Pregnant” in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Pregnant” (the adjective, in the singular form) is written using the Latin script as:

7ebla

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

حبلة

In Tunisian Arabic, “Pregnant” (the adjective, in the plural form) is written using the Latin script as:

7bela

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

حبالة

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I’m pregnant.”

Ena 7ebla.

.أنا حبلة

 
“I’m going to be an uncle! My sister is pregnant.”

Ena bch nwali 5al! O5ti 7ebla.

.أنا بش نولي خال! أختي حبلة

 
“I gave her my seat because she’s pregnant.”

3atitha korsia khaterha 7ebla.

.عطيتها كرسيا خاترها حبلة

 
“The two women over there are pregnant.”

Zouz nse l ghadika 7bela.

.الزوز نساء إلي غاديكا حبالة

 
“She’s pregnant with her first child.”

Hia 7ebla b awl sghir leha.

.هي حبلة بأول صغير لها