“Try” (experience) (future) in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Try” (the verb, in the context of experiencing something, in the future tense) is written using the Latin script as:

(I) Njarrab

(You) Tjarrab

(You, plural) Tjarrbou

(He) Yjarrab

(She) Tjarrab

(We) Njarrbou

(They) Yjarrbou

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

نجرب (I)

تجرب (You)

تجربو (You, plural)

يجرب (He)

تجرب (She)

نجربو (We)

يجربو (They)

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I am going to try a new recipe I found online.”

Bech njarrab recette jdida l9itha 3al internet.

.بش نجرب روسات جديدة لقيتها عالانترنات

 
“Do you want to give this video game a try?”

T7eb tjarrab el jeu video hedhi?

تحب تجرب الجو فيديو هذي؟

 
“Do you two want to try playing the guitar?”

T7eb tjarrab tel3ab 3al guitar?

تحب تجرب تلعب عالقيتار؟

 
“He is going to try swinging a golf club for the first time.”

Awel marra bech yjarrab yedhrab kouret golf.

.أول مرة بش يجرب يضرب كورة جولف

 
“She is going to try on this shirt and see if it fits her.”

Bech tjarrab t9is el maryoul hedha bech tchouf yji 9addha walla.

.بش تجرب تقيس المريول هذا بش تشوف يجي قدها ولا

 
“We are going to try this method and see if it works.”

Bech njarrbou el méthode hedhi w nchoufouha tekhdem walla.

.بش نجربو الميتود هذي و نشوفوها تخدم ولا

 
“We are not going to try skydiving. It seems scary.”

Mouch bech njarrbou l skydiving. Ykhawef.

.مش بش نجربو السكاي دايفينغ. يخوف

 
“The kids are going to try bowling for the first time tonight after eating pizza.”

Essghar bech yjarrbou el bowling awel marra ellila ba3d mayeklou pizza.

.الصغار بش يجربو البولينغ الليلة بعد ما ياكلو بيتزا

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Try” (experience) (future) in Turkish