“Itchy” in Tunisian Arabic

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

(m) Y7ok

(f) T7ok

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

يحكّ (m)

تحكّ (f)

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

Y7okou

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

يحكّو

Listen to these three words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“My arm is itchy.”

Yedi t7ok.

.يدي تحكّ

 
“Both of my legs are itchy.”

Sa9aya zouz y7okou.

.سقّايا الزوز يحكّو

 
“Is it itchy?”

(masculine-based body part) Y7ok?

(feminine-based body part) T7ok?

يحكّ؟ (masculine-based body part)

تحكّ؟ (feminine-based body part)

 
“It’s so itchy!”

(masculine-based body part) Yeser y7ok!

(feminine-based body part) Yeser t7ok!

!ياسر يحكّ (masculine-based body part)

!ياسر تحكّ (feminine-based body part)

 
“He said he is still itchy.”

9al eli howa mazel y7ok.

.قال الّي هو مازال يحكّ