“Pillow case”, “Pillow cases” in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Pillow case” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

(m) Ghlef mkhadda

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

 غلاف مخدّة (m)

In Tunisian Arabic, “Pillow cases” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

Ghlefet mkhaded

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

غلافات مخادد

Listen to these two terms pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Here is a clean pillow case.”

Ahou ghlef mkhadda ndhif.

.أهو غلاف مخدّة نظيف

 
“I am going to wash these pillow cases.”

Bech naghsel ghlefet lemkhaded hedhom.

.بش نغسل غلافات المخادد هاذم

 
“I bought new pillow cases.”

Chrit ghlefet mkhaded jdod.

.شريت غلافات مخادد جدد

 
“She changed the pillow cases.”

Baddlet ghlefet lemkhaded.

.بدلت غلافات المخادد

 
“I like the pattern on this pillow case.”

Ma7lehom lekhtout fi ghlef lemkhadda hedha.

.محلاهم الخطوط في غلاف المخدّة هذا

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Pillow case”, “Pillow cases” in Lebanese Arabic
 

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