“Train track”, “Train tracks” in Tunisian Arabic

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

(f) Sekka

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

سكّة (f)

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

Skek

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

سكك

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Don’t walk near the train track!”

(singular) Matemchich 9rib m sekka!

(plural) Matemchewech 9rab m sekka!

!ما تمشيش قريب مالسكّة (singular)

!ما تمشاوش قراب مالسكّة (plural)

 
“These train tracks are newly fixed.”

E skek hedhom msal7in jdod.

.السكك هاذم مصلحين جدد

 
“They are repairing the damaged train tracks.”

9e3din ysal7ou fi skek l mkasrin.

.قاعدين يصلحو في السكك المكسرين

 
“Look both ways before crossing the train tracks.”

(singular) Chouf 3ali ymin w 3al ysar ki tji tcho9 e skek.

(plural) Choufou 3ali ymin w 3al ysar ki tjew tcho9ou e sekka.

.شوف على اليمين وعلى اليسار كي تجي تشق السكك (singular)

.شوفو على اليمين و على اليسار كي تجاو تشقو السكك (plural)

 
“Let’s follow these train tracks and see where they lead us.”

Aya ntab3ou e skek hedhom w nchoufou win yhezouna.

.أيا نتبعو السكك هاذم و نشوفو وين يهزونا

 

Related words in Tunisian Arabic

“Train”, “Trains” (nouns) in Tunisian Arabic