“I'm fine” in Tunisian Arabic
لَابَاس
Lebes
I'm fine
To say “I'm fine” in Tunisian Arabic, you say لَابَاس, pronounced “Lebes”. A beginner-level word, one of the essential words. In the Derja app, it appears in 2 example sentences and 3 dialogues.
Examples
In the app's dialogues
- 👋 Introductions · Introducing yourselfأنا لاباس الحمد للهena lebes el7amd oullahI'm well, thank God
- 🏠 At a friend's · Paying a visitالحمد لله لاباسel7amd oullah lebesThank God, everyone's well
- 🌙 Invited for Eid · Eid greetingsالحمد لله الكل لاباسel7amdoullah el koll lebesThank God, everyone's well
Grammar notes
To be: the zero verb
Derja has no verb "to be" in the present. It's simply understood.
- لاباس ؟lebes?How are you? (lit. "no harm?")
- أنا مريضena mridhI (am) ill
- هو كبيرhouwa kbirHe (is) tall
Seen in the same sentences
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