“Tell me” in Tunisian Arabic

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

9olli

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

قلّي

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Tell me when you arrive.”

9olli wa9t tousel.

.قلّي وقت توصل

 
“Can you tell me when you arrive?”

Tnejem t9olli wa9t tousel?

تنجّم تقلّي وقت توصل؟

 
“Can you tell me the answer?”

Tnejem t9oli l ijeba?

تنجّم تقلّي الاجابة؟

 
“Can you tell me what the phrase means?”

Tnejem t9olli chma3netha el jomla hedhi?

تنجّم تقلّي شمعناتها الجملة هذي؟

 
“Tell me when the food is ready, please.”

9olli ki tebda el mekla 7adhra, brabi.

.قلّي كي تبدا الماكلة حاضرة، بربّي

This phrase in other Arabic dialects

“Tell me” in Tunisian Arabic