“Yard”, “Yards” (land) in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Yard” (the noun, as in enclosed land) is written using the Latin script as:

Bat7a

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

بطحا

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

Bta7i

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

بطاحي

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Front yard.”

Bat7a 9odemya.

.بطحا قداميا

 
“Back yard.”

Bat7a tilanya.

.بطحا تيلانيا

 
“I’m in the yard.”

Ena fel bat7a.

.أنا في البطحا

 
“I’m doing gardening in the back yard.”

Ena 9a3ed nriguel fel jarda fel bat7a.

.أنا قاعد نريقل في الجردة في البطحة

 
“Most of the homes in this area have fenced yards.”

Moghleb el dyar lena 3andehom sour al bta7i.

.مغلب الديار لنا عندهم سور عل البطاحي

 

[Example in Tunisian Arabic using the Arabic script]

 

Related terms in Tunisian Arabic

“Front yard”, “Front yards” in Tunisian Arabic

“Back yard”, “Back yards” in Tunisian Arabic

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Yard”, “Yards” (land) (nouns) in Lebanese Arabic