“Who” in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Who” is written using the Latin script as:

Chkoun

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

شكون

Listen to this word pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Who is the author of the book?”

Chkoun l mou2allef mte3 l kteb?

شكون المؤلف متاع الكتاب؟

 
“Who is your favourite professor?”

Chkoun a7san prof 3andek?

شكون أحسن بروف عندك؟

 
“Do you know whose jacket this is?”

Ta3ref jaket chkoun hedhy?

تعرف جاكيت شكون هاذي؟

 
“Tell me who.”

9oli chkoun.

.قلي شكون

 
“Can you tell me who it was?”

Tnejem t9oli chkounou?

.تنجم تقلي شكونو

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Who” in Greek