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“Small” in Tunisian Arabic

AdjectivesBeginnerVery common
صْغِير
Sghir
Small

To say “Small” in Tunisian Arabic, you say صْغِير, pronounced “Sghir”. A beginner-level word, very common. In the Derja app, it appears in 1 example sentence.

Examples

Grammar notes

Comparing: akber men…

The adjective takes the aC-C-aC pattern + men = "more … than".

  • خويا أكبر منّيkhouya akber menniMy brother is taller than me
  • هذا أرخص من هذاكاhedha arkhas men hedhekaThis one is cheaper than that one
  • القهوة خير من التايel 9ahwa khir men et-teyCoffee is better than tea (khir = irregular)

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