“Turbulence” in Tunisian Arabic

By Aziz S. On May 9, 2024

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

(m) Ethtirab

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

إضطراب (m)

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Examples in sentences or statements

“He’s scared of turbulence.”

Houa 5ayef m ethtirab.

.هو خايف من الإضطراب

“Have you ever experienced turbulence?”

Jarrabet kont f ethtirab?

جربت كنت في إضطراب؟

“I haven’t experienced turbulence in my life.”

3omri ma kont f ethtirab f 7yeti.

.عمري ما كنت في إضطراب في حياتي

“The pilot warned about turbulence.”

L pilot 7ather m ethtirab.

.الپلوت حذر من الإضطراب

“We hit turbulence during the flight.”

Jena ethtirab f west safra.

.جانا إضطراب في وسط السفرة

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Aziz S. is a Tunisian citizen who has lived in Tunisia for over 20 years. His favourite Tunisian-based movie is على كف عفريت (3la kaf 3efrit); His favourite Tunisian food is Leblebi; And his favourite place in Tunisia is Sousse. He writes of the city along Tunisia's eastern coast, "I've lived almost 20 years in Sousse and I love its people and how friendly they are. The sea is also one of the best in the country and you get to meet new people there, tourists or natives."

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