“Please” in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Please” is written using the Latin script as:

3aychek

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

عيشك

 (Editor’s notes: In Tunisian Arabic, another common way to say Please is Brabi / بربي. Furthermore, 3aychek / عيشك is also commonly used to express the phrase “Thank you“.)
 

Listen to this word pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
Can I please have a croissant?”

A3tini croissant, 3aychek?

نجم ناخو كرواسون، يعيشك؟

 

“Can you please drive me to the nearest mall?”

Tnajem tsou9 biya la9reb mall, 3aychek?

تنجم تسوق بيا لاقرب مول، يعيشك؟

 

“The receipt, please.”

El tawsil, 3aychek.

التوصيل، يعيشك.

 

“Please drive me downtown.”

3aychek sou9 biya lwest lebled.

يعيشك سوق بيا لوصت لبلاد.

 

“Can I please have a coffee without sugar?”

A3tini 9ahwa menghir sokr 3aychek?

نجم ناخذ قهوة ما غير سكر يعيشك؟

 

 

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