“Sanded” (past) in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Sanded” (the verb, as in being healed, in the past tense) is written using the Latin script as:

(I) 7akkit

(You) 7akkit

(You, plural) 7akkitou

(He) 7akk

(She) 7akkett

(We) 7akkina

(They) 7akkou

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

حكّيت (I)

حكّيت (You)

حكّيتو (You, plural)

حكّ (He)

حكّت (She)

حكّينا (We)

حكّو (They)

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I sanded the walls before painting.”

7akkit l 7yout 9bal el dohn.

.حكّيت الحيوط قبل الدهن

 
“I sanded there.”

7akkit lghadi.

.حكّيت لغادي

 
“Did you finish sanding the furniture?”

Kamalt 7akkit el meuble?

كملت حكّيت الموبل؟

 
“Did you sand the furniture?”

7akkit el meuble?

حكّيت الموبل؟

 
“The carpenter sanded all afternoon.”

Ennajar 7akk el 9ayla lkol.

.النجّار حكّ القايلة الكل

 
“He sanded all the walls in the bedroom.”

7akk l 7yout mta3 l bit lkol.

.حكّ الحيوط متع البيت الكل

 
“She sanded the furniture legs.”

7akket el sa9in mta3 el meuble lkol.

.حكّت الساقين متع الموبل الكل

 
“We sanded the tables as fast as we could.”

7akkina l twewel fi asra9 wa9t momkon.

.حكّينا الطواول في أسرع وقت ممكن

 
“They sanded the walls. The walls are ready to be painted now.”

7akkou l 7yout. Taw l 7yout ynajjmou yetdehnou.

.حكّو الحيوط. تو الحيوط ينجّمو يتدهنو

 

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