“Direction”, “Directions” in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Direction” is written using the Latin script as:

Ettijeh

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

إتجاه

In Tunisian Arabic, “Directions” is written using the Latin script as:

Ettijehet

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

إتجاهات

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Can you give me directions, please?”

Tnejjem twarrini l ettijehet, 3ayshek?

تنجم توريني الإتجاهات، عيشك؟

 
“What direction is that way?”

Chnoua l ettijeh mte3 thnia hedhi?

شنوا الإتجاه متاع الثنية هاذي؟

 
“What direction is Tunis?”

Ama houa ettijeh Tounes?

أما هو إتجاه تونس؟

 
“What direction is north?”

Ama houa ettijeh e chamel?

أما هو إتجاه الشمال؟

 
“Do you know what direction our residence is?”

Ta3ref l residence mte3na men ama ettijeh?

تعرف الرزيدونس متاعنا من أما إتجاه؟

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Direction”, “Directions” in Lebanese Arabic