“Principled” in Tunisian Arabic

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

(m) Mabda2i

(f) Mabda2ia

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

مبدئي (m)

مبدئية (f)

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

Mabda2iyin

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

مبدئين

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“My father is very principled.”

Baba mabda2i barcha.

.بابا مبدئي برشا

 
“My parents taught me to be principled.”

Waldeya 3almouni nkoun mabda2i.

.والدايا علموني نكون مبدئي برشا

 
“You are very principled. I like that about you.”

Enti mabda2i barcha. Te3jebni fik la7keya hethi.

.أنت مبدئي برشا. تعجبني فيك الحكاية هاذي

 
“My parents are very principled.”

Waldeya mabda2iyin barcha.

.والدايا مبدئيين برشا

 
“My basketball coach is highly principled.”

Coach l basket mte3i mabda2i barcha.

.كوتش البسكات متاعي مبدئي برشا