“On” (adjective) in Tunisian Arabic

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

(m) Ma7loul

(f) Ma7loula

Using the Arabic script, these two words are written as:

محلول (m)

محلولة (f)

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

Ma7loulin

Using the Arabic script, these two words are written as:

محلولين

Listen to these three words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Is it on?”

(masculine-based object) Ma7loul?

(feminine-based object) Ma7loula?

محلول؟ (masculine-based object)

محلولة؟ (feminine-based object)

 
“How does the washing machine turn on?”

Kifech te5dem mekinet l saboun?

كيفاش تخدم ماكينة الصابون؟

 
“The computers are on.”

El pcyet ma7loulin.

.البيسيات محلولين

 
“The washing machine isn’t on.”

Mekinet el saboun mahich ma7loula.

.ماكينة الصابون ماهيش محلولة

 
(tv series) “The show is on!”

El barnemej bda!

!البرنامج بدا