“Towel”, “Towels” in Tunisian Arabic

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

Manchfa

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

منشفة

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

Mnechef

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

مناشف

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
Where are the towels?

Winhom el mnechef?

 
“I’m going to wash the towels.”

Bech na8sel el mnechef.

 
“I’m going to buy an additional towel.”

Bech nechri manchfa zeyda.

 
“Can you please pass me the dish towel?”

Tnajem ta3tini el manchfa mta3 el ma3oun?

 
“Can you please pass me the green towel?”

Tnajem ta3tini el manchfa el 5athra?

 

Related terms in Tunisian Arabic

“Beach towel”, “Beach towels” in Tunisian Arabic

“Shower towel”, “Shower towels” in Tunisian Arabic

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Towel”, “Towels” in Lebanese Arabic