“Tent”, “Tents” in Tunisian Arabic

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

5ayma

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

خيمة

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

5aymet

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

خيمات

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I bought a new tent.”

Chrit 5ayma jdida.

.شريت خيمة جديدة

 
“We’re bringing two tents camping.”

A7na jeybin zouz 5aymet lel camping.

.أحنا جايبين زوز خيمات للكامبينغ

 
“Can I borrow your tent for the weekend?”

Najem netsallaf el 5ayma mte3ek lel weekend?

نجّم نتسلّف الخيمة متاعك للويكاند؟

 
“Do you know how to prop this tent?”

Ta3raf tfaxi el 5ayma hedhi?

تعرف تفكسي الخيمة هاذي؟

 
“The tent is up!”

El 5ayma rekba!

!الخيمة راكبة

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Tent”, “Tents” in Lebanese Arabic