“Anchor”, “Anchors” (nouns) in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Anchor” (the noun, as in the nautical device) is written using the Latin script as:

(f) Merset

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

مرساة (f)

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

Mresi

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

مراسي

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“It’s an anchor.”

Hedhy merset.

 .هاذي مرساة

 
“This anchor is heavy.”

Hal merset rzina.

.هالمرساة رزينة

 
“Does this boat have an anchor?”

L battou hedha 3andou merset?

  البطو هذا عندو مرساة؟

 
“I don’t see an anchor.”

Manich nchouf fi merset.

.مانيش نشوف في مرساة

 
“Those are anchors over there.”

Hekom l mresi ghadi.

.هاكم المراسي غادي

 

Related words in Tunisian Arabic

“Boat”, “Boats” in Tunisian Arabic

“Sailboat”, “Sailboats” in Tunisian Arabic

“Sea”, “Seas” in Tunisian Arabic
 

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