“Consider” (future) in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Consider” (the verb, in the future tense) is written using the Latin script as:

(I) Nkhamem

(You) Tkhamem

(You, plural) Tkhammou

(He) Ykhamem

(She) Tkhamem

(We) Nkhammou

(They) Ykhammou

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

نخمّم (I)

تخمّم (You)

تخمّمو (You, plural)

يخمّم (He)

تخمّم (She)

نخمّمو (We)

يخمّمو (They)

(Editor’s note: This verb series is identical to “Think” (deliberate) (future) in Tunisian Arabic.)

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I’ll consider your suggestion.”

Ataw nkhamem fel e9tira7 mte3ek.

.أتو نخمّم في الاقتراح متاعك

 
“I need to consider the details more.”

Lezemni zid nkhamem akther f les details.

.لازمني نزيد نخمّم أكثر في لاي ديتاي

 
“I won’t consider him for the job.”

Manich bech ne9blou fel khedma.

.مانيش باش نقلبو في الخدمة

 
“When will you consider the plan?”

Wa9tech bech tkhamem fel plan?

وقتاش باش تخمّم في البلون؟

 
“You two should consider this more carefully.”

Lezmkom tzidou tkhammou fel hkeya belgde.

.لازمكم تزيدو تخمّمو في الحكاية بلڨدا

 
“He’ll consider joining the club.”

Bech ykhamem yodkhel fel club wala le.

.باش يخمّم يدخل في الكلوب ولّا لا

 
“She will consider taking the new job offer.”

Bech tkhamem te9bel el khedma jdida wala le.

.باش تخمّم تقبل الخدمة الجديدة ولّا لا

 
“We’ll consider your proposal at the meeting.”

Ataw nkhamou fel e9tira7 mte3ek fel ejtime3.

.أتو نخمّمو في الاقتراح متاعك في الاجتماع

 
“The company will consider your application.”

Echarika bech todres el matleb mte3ek.

.الشركة باش تدرس المطلب متاعك

 
“They’ll consider your proposal.”

Bech ykhammou fel e9tira7 mte3ek.

.باش يخمّمو في الاقتراح متاعك

 

Related words in Tunisian Arabic

“Considers” (third-person) in Tunisian Arabic

“Considering” (present) in Tunisian Arabic

“Considered” (past) in Tunisian Arabic
 

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