“Drank” (past) in Tunisian Arabic

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

(I) Chrabt

(You) Chrabt

(You, plural) Chrabtou

(He) Chrab

(She) Charbet

(We) Chrabna

(They) Charbou

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

شربت (I)

شربت (You)

شربتو (You, plural)

شرب (He)

شربت (She)

شربنا (We)

شربو (They)

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
(Editor’s note: In one or more of the following statements, the word “Drank” is replaced with an applicable word or words to keep the statement colloquial but to maintain the meaning of Drank (“Drink” in the past participle).)
 
“I drank a lot of water earlier today.”

Chrabt barsha ma 9bila elyoum.

.شربت برشا ماء قبيلة اليوم

 
“I didn’t finish drinking my coffee yet.”

Mazelt makamaltech chrabt 9ahwti.

.مازلت ما كملتش شربت قهوتي

 
“Did you finish drinking your juice?”

Kamalt chrabt el jus mte3ek?

كملت شربت الجي متاعك؟

 
“What were you two drinking?”

Fi chnou kontou 9e3din tochrbou?

في شنو كنتو قاعدين تشربو؟

 
“He drank a lot of water while working out.”

Chrab barsha ma wa9t elli ken yetrena.

.شرب برشا ماء وقت اللي كان يترانى

 
“She drank a smoothie before going to the gym.”

Charbet smoothie 9bal matemchi lel salle de sport.

.شربت سموذي قبل ما تمشي للسال دو سبور

 
“We drank soda while watching the movie.”

Chrabna guezouz wa7na netfarjou fel film.

.شربنا قازوز و أحنا نتفرجو في الفيلم

 
“They drank lemonade.”

Charbou citronnade.

.شربو سيترونا

 

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