“Test” (future) in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Test”(the verb, in the future tense) is written using the Latin script as:

(I) Njarrab

(You) Tjarrab

(You, plural) Tjarrbou

(He) Yjarrab

(She) Tjarrab

(We) Njarrbou

(They) Yjarrbou

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

نجرب (I)

تجرب (You)

تجربو (You, plural)

يجرب (He)

تجرب (She)

نجربو (We)

يجربو (They)

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Give me the remote. I’ll test it.”

A3tini el commande. Taw njarrabha.

.أعطيني الكوموند. تو نجربها

 
“I’ll test it.”

(masculine-based object) Taw njarrbou.

(feminine-based object) Taw njarrabha.

.تو نجربو (masculine-based object) 

.تو نجربها (feminine-based object) 

 
“I can test the mobile app.”

Nejem njarrab l’application mobile.

.نجم نجرب الأبليكاسيون موبيل

 
“Can you test it?”

(masculine-based object) Tnejem tjarrbou?

(feminine-based object) Tnejem tjarrabha?

تنجم تجربو؟ (masculine-based object)

تنجم تجربها؟ (feminine-based object)

 
“He is going to test the air conditioner right now.”

Bech yemchi yjarrab lclim tawa.

.بش يمشي يجرب الكليم توا

 
“She is going to test the TV.”

Bech tjarrab el talvza.

.بش تجرب التلفزة

 
“We will test the computer.”

Bech njarrbou el pc.

.بش نجربو البيسي

 
“This quiz will test everyone’s knowledge.”

El quiz hedha bech yjarrab la3bed lkol.

.الكويز هذا بش يجرب العباد الكل

 

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