“Referendum”, “Referendums” in Tunisian Arabic

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

(m) Estefte2

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

استفتاء (m)

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

Estefte2et

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

استفتاءات

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“What are you going to vote for in the referendum?”

Lchkoun bech tsawwet fel estefte2?

لشكون باش تصوت في الاستفتاء؟

 
“The government respected the result of the referendum.”

L7oukouma e7tarmet natijet l estefte2.

.الحكومة احتلامت نتيجة الاستفتاء

 
“What is the referendum about?”

L estefte2 3la chno?

الاستفتاء على شنو؟

 
“The government decided to conduct a referendum.”

L7oukouma 9areret bech ta3mel estefte2.

.الحكومة قررت باش تعمل استفتاء

 
“All the citizens voted in the referendum.”

Lmouwatnin lkol sawtou fel estefte2.

.المواطنين الكل صوتو في الاستفتاء