“Square”, “Squares” (nouns) in Tunisian Arabic

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

Mourabba3

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

مربّع

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

Mourab3at

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

مربّعات

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“It’s square.”

Chaklha morabba3.

.شكلها مربّع

 
“The kids are drawing squares and rectangles.”

Essghar 9e3din yorsmou fi morabb3at w mouthalthet.

.الصّغار قاعدين يرسمو في مربّعات و مثلثات

 
“What do you want to colour the square in?”

Bchnou t7eb tlawen el mourabba3?

بشنو تحب تلون المربّع؟

 
“The blocks are in the shape of squares.”

El trottoire fi chakl mourab3at.

.التروتوار في شكل مربّعات

 
“How many centimetres is the side of that square?”

El jnab mta3 el mourabba3 9adesh fyh men centimétre?

الجنب متع المربّع قداش فيه من سنتيمتر؟

 

Related words in Tunisian Arabic

“Circle”, “Circles” (nouns) in Tunisian Arabic

“Triangle”, “Triangles” in Tunisian Arabic

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Square”, “Squares” (nouns) in Lebanese Arabic