“Stairs” in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Stairs” (as in a set of steps) is written using the Latin script as:

Drouj

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

دروج

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“My mom is coming down the stairs.”

Omi habta f drouj.

أمي هابطة في الدروج.

 
“I’m walking up the stairs.”

Bech netla3 e drouj.

باش نطلع الدروج.

 
“There are railings on the stairs.”

Fama drebez f drouj.

فما درابز في الدروج.

 
“There are 14 steps on these stairs.”

Fama arba3tachen darja f e drouj.

فما أربعطاشن درجة في الدروج.

 
“I’m going to take the stairs.”

Bech netla3 b drouj.

.باش نطلع بالدروج

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Stair”, “Stairs” in Lebanese Arabic