“Shave” (future) in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Shave” (the verb, in the future tense) is written using the Latin script as:

(I) N7ajjem

(You) T7ajjem

(You, plural) T7ajjmou

(He) Y7ajjem

(She) T7ajjem

(We) N7ajjmou

(They) Y7ajjmou

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

نحجّم (I)

تحجّم (You)

تحجّمو (You, plural)

يحجّم (He)

تحجّم (She)

نحجّمو (We)

يحجّمو (They)

Listen to these words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
I need to shave.

Lezemni n7ajjem.

.لازمني نحجّم

 
I am going to shave my beard before taking a shower.

Bech n7ajjem la7yti 9bal mana3mal douche.

.باش نحجّم لحيتي قبل مانعمل دوش

 
I am not going to shave my moustache today. I already shaved it yesterday.

Menich bech n7ajjem chalghoumi lyoum. Déja 7ajjamtou emes.

.مانيش بياش نحجّم شلغومي اليوم. ديجا حجّمتو آمس

 
Are you going to shave your beard?

Bech t7ajjem la7ytek?

باش تحجّم لحيتك؟

 
Are you two going to the barber to shave your beards?

Bech temchiw lel 7ajjem t7ajjmou la7yetkom?

باش تمشاو للحجّام تحجّموا لحيتكم؟

 
He is going to shave his beard before the job interview.

Bech y7ajjem la7ytou 9bal l’interview mta3 el 5edma.

.باش يحجّم لحيتو قبل لأنترفيو متاع الخدمة

 
She is going to shave her dog’s fur tomorrow.

Bech t7ajjem lel kalb mte3ha ghodwa.

.باش تحجّم للكلب متاعها غدوة

 
The barber is going to shave the customer’s beard.

L7ajjem bech y7ajjem la7yet l client.

.الحجّام باش يحجّم لحية الكليون

 
We are going to shave later.

Bech n7ajjmou ba3d.

.باش نحجّمو بعد

 
They are going to shave their moustaches.

Bech y7ajjmou cheleghemhom.

.باش يججّموا شلاغمهم

 

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