“Farther” in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Farther” (the adjective, in the comparative form) is written using the Latin script as:

Ab3ad

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

أبعد

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Examples in sentences or statements

 

“The nearest gas station is two kilometres farther.”

A9rab kiosque b3id zouz kilometres.

.أقرب كيوسك بعيد زوز كيلومتر

 

“This restaurant is farther away than I thought.”

El restaurant ab3ad melli t5ayelt.

.الريستورون أبعد ملّي تخيّلت

 

“That store is farther away than the supermarket.”

El 7anout ab3ad mel supermarché.

.الحانوت أبعد مالسيبرمارشي

 

“The bus station is farther from my house than the train station.”

M7attet el kar ab3ad ldarna men m7attet el train.

.محطّة الكار أبعد لدارنا من محطّة التران

 

“You are throwing the ball farther today than last time!”

Enti lyoum 9a3ed ttayech fel koura ab3ad men e5er marra!

!انت اليوم قاعد تطيّش في الكورة أبعد من آخر مرّة