“Spelling”, “Spellings” in Tunisian Arabic

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

(f) Kifech tetkteb

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

كيفاش تتكتب (f)

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

Kifech yetketbou

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

كيفاش يتكتبو

Listen to these two terms pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“What is the correct spelling for this word?”

Kifech tetkteb el kelma hedhi?

كيفاش تتكتب الكلمة هاذي؟

 
“I’ll check the spelling of this word.”

Ataw nchouf el kelma hedhi kifech tetkteb.

.أتو نشوف الكلمة هاذي كيفاش تتكتب

 
(of a word) “He knows the spelling.”

Ya3ref kifech tetkteb el kelma.

.يعرف كيفاش تتكتب الكلمة

 
(as a verb) “She’s good at spelling.”

Ta3ref tekteb.

.تعرف تكتب

 
“All the correct spellings are on this piece of paper.”

Ataw tal9a fel war9a hedhi kifech yetketbou el kelmet bes7i7.

.أتو تلقى في الورقة هاذي كيفاش يتكتبو الكلمات بالصحيح

 

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