“Sir” (pronoun) in Tunisian Arabic

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

5ouya

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

خويا

Listen to this word pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Welcome, sir.”

Marhbe, 5ouya.

 
 
“Hello, sir.”

Aslema, 5ouya.

 
“Sir, where is the nearest grocery store?”

5ouya, win a9reb 7anout?

 
“Excuse me, sir. Can I have another coffee?”

Samahni, 5ouya.  Tnajem ta3tini 9ahwa o5ra?

 
“Good evening, sir.”

Mesik bel 5ir, 5ouya.