“Sour” in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Sour” (the adjective, in the singular form) is written using the Latin script as:

(m) 7amedh

(f) 7amdha

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

حامض (m)

حامضة (f)

In Tunisian Arabic, “Sour” (the adjective, in the plural form) is written using the Latin script as:

7amdhin

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

حامضين

Listen to these three words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Is it sour or bitter?”

(masculine-based object) 7amedh wala mor?

(feminine-based object) 7amdha wala morra?

حامض ولا مرَ؟ (masculine-based object)

 حامضة ولا مرَة؟ (feminine-based object)

 
“Lemons are sour.”

Ka3bet 9ares 7amedhin

.كعبات القارص حامضين

 
“Do you want some candy that is sour?”

T7eb ka3bet 7alwa 7amdhin?

تحب كعبات حلوة حامضين؟

 
“This fruit tastes sour.”

Ghalla hedhi mat3emha 9ares.

.غلَة هاذي مطعمها قارص

 
“The milk is sour.”

El 7lib 9ares.

.الحليب قارص