“Thunder” in Tunisian Arabic

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

(m) R3ad

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

رعد (m)

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“What you’re hearing is thunder.”

Elli tesma3 fih r3ad.

.اللي تسمع فيه رعد

 
“The thunder is so loud.”

Er3ad 9wi barsha.

.الرعد قوي برشا

 
“I am scared of thunder.”

Ena nkhaf mel r3ad.

.انا نخاف مالرعد

 
“I couldn’t sleep because of the thunder.”

Manejemtech nor9od mel r3ad.

.ما نجمتش نرقد مالرعد

 
“It began to thunder.”

Bda er3ad.

.بدى الرعد