“There are…” in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “There are…” is written using the Latin script as:

Fama… (Famma…)

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

(…فمّا) …فما

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“There are two slices of pizza left.”

Mazel fama zouz tranchet pizza.

.مازال فما زوز ترونشات بيتزا

 
“There are keys on the table.”

Fama mfeta7 3la e tawla.

.فما مفاتح على الطاولة

 
“There are some good restaurants in this area of the city.”

Fama restoronet behin fel blasa hedhi mte3 lemdina.

.فما رستورونات باهين فالبلاصة هاذي متاع لمدينة

 
“There are two pups over there.”

Fama zouz kleb sghar ghadi.

.فما زوز كلاب صغار غادي

 
“There are more cookies in the cabinet.”

Mazel fama cookies fel 5zena.

.مازال فما كوكيز فالخزانة

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“There are…” in Lebanese Arabic

“There are…” in Greek

“There are…” in Turkish