“Car” in Tunisian Arabic
كَرْهْبَة
Karhba
Car
To say “Car” in Tunisian Arabic, you say كَرْهْبَة, pronounced “Karhba”. An intermediate-level word, very common. In the Derja app, it appears in 3 example sentences.
Examples
Grammar notes
Possession with متاع (mte3)
The possessive "of": el kteb mte3i = my book.
- الكتاب متاعيel kteb mte3iMy book (the book of mine)
- الدار متاعكed-dar mte3ekYour house
- الكرهبة متاع صاحبيel karhba mte3 sa7biMy friend's car
Did you know?
There are two common words for car: كَرْهْبة karhba (colloquial, very Tunisian) and سَيّارة sayara (more standard). Both are understood everywhere.
This word helps you with
- 🚕 Getting around town
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