“Work”, “Working”, “Worked” (verbs) in Tunisian Arabic

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

Te5dem

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

تخدم

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

Ne5dem

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

نخدم

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

5demt

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

خدمت

Listen to these three words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Do you work here?”

Te5dem lena?

تخدم لنا؟

 
“I work here.”

Ne5dem lena.

.نخدم لنا

 
“How do you like working there?”

Ta3jbek el 5edma l8adi?

تعجبك الخدمة غادي؟

 
“I worked until 4pm today.”

5demt hatekech lel 2arb3a mta3 la3chiya lyoum.

.خدمت حتكش للأربعة متع لعشية اليوم

 
“I’m working until 8pm tonight.”

Ne5dem hatekech lel thmaniya mta3 el lil el lila .

.نخدم حتكش للثمانية متع الليل الليلة

 

These word(s) in other Arabic dialects

“Work” (verb) in Lebanese Arabic