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“I see” in Tunisian Arabic

VerbsIntermediateVery common
نْشُوف
Nchouf
I see

To say “I see” in Tunisian Arabic, you say نْشُوف, pronounced “Nchouf”. An intermediate-level word, very common. In the Derja app, it appears in 3 example sentences.

Present-tense conjugation

أناIنشوفnchouf
إنتي/إنتYouتشوفtchouf
هوHeيشوفychouf
هيSheتشوفtchouf
أحناWeنشوفوnchoufou
إنتوماYou (pl.)تشوفوtchoufou
هوماTheyيشوفوychoufou

Examples

Grammar notes

The prefix n- (I…)

Every verb in the first person starts with n-.

  • نمشيnemchiI go / I walk
  • ناكلnekelI eat
  • نشربnochrobI drink

Object pronouns (-ni, -ek, -ou…)

"Me, you, him, her…" stick to the end of the verb.

  • نحبكn7ebbekI love you
  • شفتو البارحcheftou el bare7I saw him yesterday
  • عيطلي غدوة3ayyetli ghodwaCall me tomorrow

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