"More than" in Tunisian Arabic

By Nissaf A. On Oct 14, 2025

In Tunisian Arabic, "More than" (the phrase, when commonly associated to people, adjectives or quantity) is written using the Latin script as:

Akthar men

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

أكثر من

In Tunisian Arabic, "More than" (the phrase, when commonly preceding a verb) is written using the Latin script as:

Akthar melli

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

أكثر ملَي

"These jeans were more than I thought they would be."

Soum e djin akthar melli twa9a3t.

.سوم الدجين أكثر ملَي توقعت

"We have more than enough time to get to the airport."

3ana wa9t akthar mel kefi bech nouslou lel matar.

.عنا وقت أكثر من الكافي باش نوصلو للمطار

"I can eat more than her."

Najem nekel akthar menha.

.نجم ناكل أكثر منها

"He sleeps more than me."

Yor9od akthar meni.

.يرقد أكثر مني

"That is more than enough."

Hedha akthar men lezem.

.هذا أكثر من اللازم