“Funny” in Tunisian Arabic

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

(m) Dhamer

(f) Dhamra

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

ضامر (m)

ضامرة (f)

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

Dhamrin

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

ضامرين

Listen to these three words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
You are so funny!”

9adekch dhamer!

!قداكش ضامر

 
That’s a funny joke!

Nokta dhamra!

!نكتة ضامرة

 
She told us a funny story about her cat.

7ketelna 7keya dhamra 3la 9atousetha.

.حكاتلنا حكاية ضامرة على قطوستها

 
This is my favorite TV show. It’s so funny!

Hetha akther barnemej ye3jbni. Yesser dhamer!

!هذا أكثر برنامج يعجبني. ياسر ضامر

 
Both of them are so funny.

Houma zouz dhamrin.

.هوما الزوز ضامرين

 

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