“Overnight” (adjective) in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Overnight” (the adjective) is written using the Latin script as:

Belil

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

بالليل

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“It’s an overnight party.”

7afla belil.

.حفلة بالليل

 
“I’m doing an overnight shift right now.”

Nekhdem belil.

.نخدم بالليل

 
(as an adverb) “I work overnight a lot.”

Nekhdem belil barcha.

.نخدم بالليل برشا

 
“This job has many overnight shifts.”

El khedma hedhi feha barcha shiftouwet belil.

.الخدمة هاذي فيها برشا شيفتوات بالليل

 
“My Mom works the overnight shift tonight.”

Omi tekhdem belil lyoum.

.أمي تخدم بالليل اليوم

 

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