“Gasoline” in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Gasoline” (the noun, as in the fuel) (also known as “gas”) is written using the Latin script as:

Essence

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

ايصونص

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
The vehicle needs some gas.

El karahba lezemha chwaya essence.

.الكرهبة لازمها شويّة ايصونص

 
Does the vehicle take gasoline or diesel?

El karahba t3abbilha essence walla mazout?

الكرهبة تعبّيلها ايصونص ولّا مازوط؟

 
I’ll get some gas.

Bech nekho chwaya essence.

.باش ناخو شويّا ايصونص

 
I just filled the vehicle up with gas.

Mazelt ki 3abbit l karahba bel essence.

.مازلت كي عبّيت الكرهبة بالايصونص

 
The vehicle is low on gas.

El karahba chey7a essence.

.الكرهبة شايحة ايصونص

 

Related words in Tunisian Arabic

“Car”, “Cars” in Tunisian Arabic

“Vehicle”, “Vehicles” in Tunisian Arabic

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Gasoline” in Lebanese Arabic

“Gasoline” in Turkish
 

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