“Story”, “Stories” in Tunisian Arabic

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

(f) 9essa

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

قصة (f)

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

9isas

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

قصص

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Can you read me a story?”

Tnajem ta9rali 9essa?

تنجم تقرالي قصة؟

 
“That was a great story!”

Malla 9essa heyla!

!ملا قصة هايلة

 
“This movie is based on a true story.”

Lfilm hetha me5thinou m 9essa 7a9i9ia.

.الفيلم هذا ماخذينوا من قصة حقيقية

 
“I like reading short stories before bed.”

N7eb na9ra 9isas 9sar 9bal manor9ed.

.نحب نقرأ ققص قصار قبل ما نرقد

 
“I’ve heard this story multiple times.”

Sma3t l9essa hethi barcha marrat.

.سمعت القصة هاذي برشا مرات