“Staircase”, “Staircases” in Tunisian Arabic

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

(f) Darja

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

دروج (f)

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

Drouj

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

دروج

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“She’s coming down the staircase.”

Ahi habta men el drouj.

.أهي هابطة مالدروج

 
“They’re walking up the staircase.”

Ahoum yemchiou fi el drouj.

.أهوم يمشيو في الدروج

 
“That’s a wooden staircase.”

Hadhika el darja lou7.

.هذيكا الدرجة لوح

 
“Kids, be careful when you’re coming down the staircase!”

Louled, rodou belkoum ki tjiw habtin mel drouj!

 .لولاد ردو بالكم كي تجيو هابطين مالدروج

 
“How many staircases are there in this building?”

9adech fama men drouj fl banya hedhi?

.قداش فمة من دروج في البنية هاذي

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Staircase”, “Staircases” in Lebanese Arabic