“Rice” in Tunisian Arabic

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

Rouz

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

روز

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Can I have chicken and rice?”

Najem nakhou djej w rouz?

نجم ناخذ دجاج و روز؟

 
“The rice is cooking.”

Rouz 9a3ed yteb.

.‏ روز قاعد يطيب

 
“Do you want rice or salad?”

T7eb rouz wella slata?

تحب روز ولا سلاطة؟

 
Do you two want rice or salad with your meals?

Intouma zouz t7ibou rouz wella slata fi meklitkom?

انتوما زوز تحبو روز ولا سلطة في ماكلتكم؟

 
Can I have a plate of rice, please?

Brabi tajem t3tini tba9 rouz?

  بربى تنجم تعطيني طبق روز؟

Other foods in Tunisian Arabic

“Salad”, “Salads” in Tunisian Arabic

“French fry”, “French fries” in Tunisian Arabic

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects