“Stack” (future) in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Stack” (the verb, in the future tense) is written using the Latin script as:

(I) Nlemm

(You) Tlemm

(You, plural) Tlemmou

(He) Ylemm

(She) Tlemm

(We) Nlemmou

(They) Ylemmou

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

نلمّ (I)

تلمّ (You)

تلمّو (You, plural)

يلمّ (He)

تلمّ (She)

نلمّو (We)

يلمّو (They)

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I will stack them here.”

Bech nlemmhom lenna.

.بش نلمّهم لنّا

 
“Can you stack the papers on this desk?”

(singular) Tnajjam tlemm loura9 3al birou hedha?

(plural) Tnajjmou tlemmou loura9 3al birou hedha?

تنجّم تلمّ الأوراق عالبيرو هذا؟ (singular)

تنجّمو تلمّو الأوراق عالبيرو هذا؟ (plural)

 
“Can you two stack these in one pile?”

Tnajjmou entouma ezzouz tlemmou hedhom fi rozma wa7da?

تنجّمو انتوما الزوز تلمّو هاذم في رزمة وحدة؟

 
“Can you two help me stack some stuff?”

Tnajjmou entouma ezzouz t3awnouni nlemm chwaya 7ajet?

تنجّمو انتوما الزوز تعاونوني نلمّ شويّة حاجات؟

 
“He is going to stack the tires into one stack.”

Bech ylemm la3jeli fi saffa wa7da.

.بش يلمّ العجالي في صفّة وحدة

 
“She will help you stack the tires.”

Bech t3awnek tlemm la3jeli.

.بش تعاونك تلمّ العجالي

 
“We are going to stack them in one pile.”

Bech nlemmouhom fi rozma wa7da.

.بش نلمّوهم في رزمة وحدة

 
“Where should we stack them?”

Za3ma win nlemmouhom?

زعما وين نلمّوهم؟

 
“They are going to stack all the chairs up now.”

Bech ylemmou el kresi lkol lfou9 taw.

.بش يلمّو الكراسي الكل الفوق تو

 

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