“Wins” (third-person) in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Wins” (the verb, in the third-person participle) is written using the Latin script as:

(m) Yerba7

(f) Terba7

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

يربح (m)

 تربح (f)

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“He always wins.”

Dima yerba7.

.ديما يربح

 
“My uncle never wins the lottery.”

(mother side of the family) Khali 3omrou mayerba7 fel 9mar.

(father side of the family) 3ami 3omrou mayerba7 fel 9mar.

.خالي عمرو مايربح في القمار (mother side of the family)

.عمّي عمرو مايربح في القمار (father side of the family)

 
“She always wins at chess.”

Dima terba7 fel chetranj.

.ديما تربح في الشطرنج

 
“She wins at this boardgame a lot.”

Dima terba7 fel lo3ba hedhi.

.ديما تربح في اللعبة هاذي

 
“My mother wins at cards a lot against her sisters.”

Omi dima terba7 fel karta contre khwetha.

.أمي ديما تربح في الكارطة كونتر خواتها

 

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