“Shelf”, “Shelves” in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Shelf” is written using the Latin script as:

Raf

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

رف

In Tunisian Arabic, “Shelves” is written using the Latin script as:

Rfouf

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

رفوف

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“These are photos of my family on this shelf.”

Hedhom tsawer 3ayelti 3al raf.

.هاذم تصاور عايلتي على الرف

 
“Can you help me assemble these two shelves?”

Tnajem t3aweni nrakeb e rfouf e zouz?

تنجم تعاوني نركب الزوز رفوف؟

 
“Where did you buy the shelf from?”

Mnin chrit e raf hedha?

منين شريت الرف هذا؟

 
“What kind of wood is this shelf made from?”

Chneya naw3iyet e lou7 elli masnou3 menha e raf?

شنية نوعية اللوح اللي مصنوع منها الرف؟

 
“Did you check the shelf?”

Tfa9adt e raf?

تفقدت الرف؟

These words in other Arabic dialects

“Shelf”, “Shelves” in Lebanese Arabic