“Prescribes” (third-person) in Tunisian Arabic

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

(m) Ya3ti

(f) Ta3ti

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

يعطي (m)

تعطي (f)

(Editor’s note: In Tunisian Arabic, Prescribes is akin to Gives. For more information, see “Gives” (gift) (third-person) in Tunisian Arabic.)

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Only a doctor prescribes these drugs.”

Ken ettbib ya3ti eddweyet hedhom.

.كان الطبيب يعطي الدوايات هاذم

 
“My doctor prescribes me a lot of medicine when I get sick.”

Ettbib mte3i ya3tini barcha dweyet ki nomrodh.

.الطبيب متاعي يعطيني برشا دوايات كي نمرض

 
“A psychiatrist has the authorization to prescribe this type of medicine.”

Ettbib ennafsi 3andou l7a9 ya3ti naw3 eddwé hedha.

.الطبيب النفسي عندو الحق يعطي نوع الدواء هذا

 
“Who prescribes you this painkiller?”

Chkoun ya3tik el paracétamol hedha?

شكون يعطيك الباراسيتامول هذا؟

 
“This doctor doesn’t always prescribe antibiotics.”

Ettbib hedha mouch dima ya3ti antibiotique.

.الطبيب هذا موش ديما يعطي أنتيبيوتيك

 

Related words in Tunisian Arabic

“Prescribe” (future) in Tunisian Arabic

“Prescribing” (present) in Tunisian Arabic

“Prescribed” (past) in Tunisian Arabic