“Wallet”, “Wallets” in Tunisian Arabic

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

(m) Stouch

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

سطوش (m)

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

Stouchet

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

سطوشات

 
(Editor’s note: In Tunisian Arabic, the words (sing.) (m) Portefeuille / بورتفاي and (pl.) Portefeuillet / بورتفايات (or Les portefeuilles / لاي بورتفاي) are also commonly used to refer to “wallet” and “wallets”, respectively.)
 

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
I found your wallet.

L9it stouchek.

.لقيت سطوشك

 
Thanks for finding my wallet!

3aychek 5ater l9itli stouchi.

.عيشك على خاطر لقيتلي سطوشي

 
Nice new wallet!

Mahleh e stouch e jdid!

!محلاه السطوش الجديد

 
This store sells wallets.

El 7anout hedha ybi3 stouchet.

.الحانوت هذا يبيع سطوشات

 
What material is your wallet made of?

Men chnou masnou3 stouchek?

من شنو مصنوع سطوشك؟

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Wallet”, “Wallets” in Lebanese Arabic
 

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