“Shyly” in Tunisian Arabic

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

B 7echma

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

بحشمة

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“She smiled shyly when her boyfriend complimented her.”

Dha7ket b 7echma wa9t sa7abha 9alha klem 7lou.

.ضحكت بحشمة وقت صاحبها قالها كلام حلو

 
“The child greeted the guests shyly.”

E sghir salam 3la e dhyouf b 7echma.

.الصغير سلم على الضيوف بحشمة

 
“The kids smiled shyly.”

E sghar dha7kou b 7echma.

.الصغار ضحكو بحشمة

 
“The student shyly asked a question about the math problem.”

(elementary or high school) (m) E telmith s2el sou2el 3la l problème mathématique b 7echma.

(elementary or high school) (f) E telmitha se2let sou2el 3la l problème mathématique b 7echma.

(university) (m) L’étudiant s2el sou2el 3la l problème mathématique b 7echma.

(university) (f) L’étudiante se2let sou2el 3la l problème mathématique b 7echma.

.التلميذ سأل سؤال على البروملام ماتيماتيك بحشمة (m) (elementary or high school)

.التلميذة سألت سؤال على البروملام ماتيماتيك بحشمة (f) (elementary or high school)

.الاتيديون سؤال على البروملام ماتيماتيك بحشمة (Student in the context of university) (m) (university)

.الاتيديونت سألت سؤال على البروملام ماتيماتيك بحشمة (Student in the context of university) (f) (university)

 
“He shyly asked her out on a date.”

Tlab minha b 7echma ennha to5rej m3ah.

.طلب منها بحشمة أنّها تخرج معاه

 

Related words in Tunisian Arabic

“Confidently” in Tunisian Arabic

“Scared” (adjective) in Tunisian Arabic