“Towed” (past) in Tunisian Arabic

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

(I) Changalt

(You) Changalt

(You, plural) Changaltou

(He) Changal

(She) Changlet

(We) Changalna

(They) Changlou

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

شنقلت (I)

شنقلت (You)

شنقلتوا (You, plural)

شنقل (He)

شنقلت (She)

شنقلنا (We)

شنقلوا (They)

Listen to these words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I gave that man a tow earlier.”

Changalt rajel heka bekrika.

.شنقلت الراجل هكا بكريكا

 
“Did you give her a tow to the garage?”

Changaltha l garage?

شنقلتها للقاراج؟

 
“Where did you two tow the car to?”

Lwin changaltou ntouma zouz lkarhba?

إلى وين شنقلتوا أنتم الزوز الكرهبة؟

 
“The police towed his car away.”

L7akem changal karhabtou b3id.

.الحاكم شنقل كرهبته بعيد

 
“The car was towed to the garage.”

Lkarhba tchanglet l garage.

.الكرهبة تشنقلت إلى القاراج

 
“He gave us a tow to the nearest garage.”

Houa changalna l a9reb garage.

.هو شنقلنا إلى أقرب قاراج

 
“She asked that truck driver to give her a tow to the nearest garage.”

Hia sa2let ken chauffeur lkamyoun ynajm ychanglha l a9reb garage.

.هي سألت شوفور الكميون كان ينجم يشنقلها إلى أقرب قاراج

 
“We towed the car to that truck.”

Changalna lkarhba l kamyoun heka.

.شنقلنا الكرهبة إلى الكميون هكا

 
“They towed the car away.”

Houma changlou lkarhba b3id.

.هوما شنقلوا الكرهبة بعيد