“Happen” (future) in Tunisian Arabic

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

(m) Ysir

(f) Tsir

(p) Ysirou

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

يصير (m)

تصير (f)

يصيرو (p)

Listen to these three words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“It will happen. Don’t worry.”

(masculine-based occurrence) Matkhafech taw ysir.

(feminine-based occurrence) Matkhafech taw tsir.   

.ما تخافش تو يصير (masculine-based occurrence)

.ما تخافش تو تصير​ (feminine-based occurrence)

 
“The parade is going to happen next week.”

El marche bech tsir ejom3a ejeya.

.المارش بش تصير الجمعة الجاية

 
“When is the event going to happen?”

Wa9tech bech ysir l’évenement?

وقتاش بش يصير الايفانمون؟

 
“The fireworks are going to happen tonight.”

El chamerikh bech yech3lou ellila.

.الشماريخ بش يشعلو الليلة

 
“When does the event happen every year?”

Wa9tech bech ysir l’évenement kol 3am?

وقتاش يصير الايفانمون كل عام؟