“Relaxes” (third-person) in Tunisian Arabic

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

(m) Yerte7

(f) Terte7

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

يرتاح (m)

ترتاح (f)

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Massages help people relax.”

Les massages ykhaliw la3bed yerte7ou.

.لاي ماساج يخلّيو العباد يرتاحو

 
“My dog relaxes under this tree.”

(m) Kalbi yerte7 ta7t echojra hedhi.

(f) Kalbti terte7 ta7t echojra hedhi.

.كلبي يرتاح تحت الشجرة هاذي (m)

.كلبتي ترتاح تحت الشجرة هاذي (f)

 
“A story before bedtime relaxes her and makes her tired.”

7keya 9bal enoum tkhaleha terte7 w trodha te3ba.

.حكاية قبل النوم تخلّيها ترتاح و تردّها تاعبة

 
“He relaxes to soft music.”

Yerte7 ki yasma3 mousika hedya.

.يرتاح كي يسمع موزيكا هادية

 
“She relaxes after work by drinking tea and reading a book.”

Terte7 ki tochrob tey w ta9ra kteb ba3d el khedma.

.ترتاح كي تشرب تاي و تقرى كتاب بعد الخدمة

 

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