“Vacation”, “Vacations” (nouns) in Tunisian Arabic

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

(f) 3otla

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

عطلة

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

3otal

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

عطل

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
We’re on vacation.

A7na fi 3otla.

.أحنا في عطلة

 
We’re going on vacation!

A7na bech nemchiw fi 3otla!

!أحنا باش نمشيو في عطلة

 
Are you here on work or vacation?

Enti houni fi 5edma walla fi 3otla?

أنت هوني في خدمة ولّا في عطلة؟

 
Our family did three vacations this year.

Darna 5dhew thletha 3otal 3am sna.

.دارنا خذاو ثلاثة عطل عام السنة

 
I’m here on vacation.

Ena houni fi 3otla.

.أنا هوني في عطلة

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Vacation”, “Vacations” (nouns) in Lebanese Arabic

“Vacation”, “Vacations” (nouns) in Greek

“Vacation”, “Vacations” (nouns) in Turkish
 

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