“Cricket”, “Crickets” (insect) in Tunisian Arabic

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

(m) Farzit

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

فرزيط (m)

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

Frazet

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

فرازط

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 

“I can hear the sounds of crickets.”

Nasma3 f 7es frazet.

.نسمع في حس فرازط

 

“The crickets keep chirping.”

Lfrazet yghaniw.

.الفرازط يغنّيو

 

“I saw a cricket hopping in the garden.”

Choft farzit ynagez fel jnina.

.شفت فرزيط ينڨز في الجنينة

 

“Have you ever caught a cricket?”

Chadit mara farzit?

شديت مرة فرزيط؟

 

“Crickets are common in the summer.”

Lfrazet mawjoudin barcha f sif.

.الفرازط موجودين برشا في الصيف