“Salt shaker”, “Salt shakers” in Tunisian Arabic

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

Malle7a

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

ملّاحة

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

Malle7at

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

ملّاحات

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
Can you please pass the salt shaker?

Brabi tnajem t3addili el malle7a?

بربي تنجم تعدّيلي الملّاحة؟

 
Pepper and salt shakers.

Malle7a w 7okket felfel ak7el.

.ملّاحة وحكّة فلفل أكحل

 
This aisle sells pepper and salt shakers.

El rayon fih malle7a w 7okket felfel ak7el.

.الرايون فيه ملّاحة وحكّة فلفل أكحل

 
The salt shaker is out of salt.

El malle7a fer8et mel mel7.

.الملّاحة فرغت مالملح

 
The salt shaker is full of salt.

El malle7a m3obya bel mel7.

.الملّاحة معبية بالملح

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Salt shaker”, “Salt shakers” in Lebanese Arabic
 

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