“Last” (previous) in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Last” (as in the most previous period of time, in the singular form) is written using the Latin script as:

(m) Li fet

(f) Li fetet

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

لي فات (m)

لي فاتت (f)

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

Li fetou

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

لي فاتو

Listen to these three terms pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
I was there last month.

Kent 8ad chhar li fet.

.كنت غاد الشهر لي فات

 
We travelled to Tunisia last summer.

Seferna l tounes essif li fet.

.سافرنا لتونس الصيف لي فات

 
“My kids arrived last week.

S8ari jew l jom3a li fetet.

.صغاري جاو الجمعة لي فاتت

 
She graduated last year.

T5arjet el 3am li fet.

.تخرجت العام لي فات

 
Did anyone call me in the last hour?

Famma 7ad kallamni fi se3a li fetet?

فما حد كلمني في الساعة لي فاتت؟

 

Related words in Tunisian Arabic

“Last” (position) in Tunisian Arabic

“Last” (final) in Tunisian Arabic

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Last” (previous) in Greek
 

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