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Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/tunisian-arabic Tunisian Arabic] learners! 😊<br>In this lesson, we will learn the vocabulary related to drinks in Tunisian Arabic. Tunisian people enjoy delicious drinks, such as tea, coffee, and different types of juices. Tunisian cuisine is famous for being one of the richest and most diversified cuisines in the Mediterranean area. And obviously, drinks take a significant part in Tunisian culture, especially during social events, such as weddings or family gatherings. | |||
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== Basic Vocabulary == | |||
Here are some basic vocabulary words related to drinks in Tunisian Arabic: | |||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
! Tunisian Arabic !! Pronunciation !! English | |||
|- | |||
| شاي|| "shaay" || tea | |||
|- | |- | ||
| قهوة|| "qahwa" || coffee | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | حليب|| "haleeb" || milk | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ماء || | | ماء || "maa" || water | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | عصير || "asseer" || juice | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | عرق || "'araq" || spirits/alcohol | ||
|- | |- | ||
| بيرة || | | بيرة || "beerah" || beer | ||
|- | |||
| شمبانيا || "shampainya" || champagne | |||
|} | |} | ||
== Hot Drinks == | |||
Tunisia enjoys a hot weather most of the year, and thus hot drinks such as coffee and tea take an essential position in the Tunisian culture. Here are some essential hot drinks in Tunisian Arabic: | |||
=== | === Coffee === | ||
Tunisian people enjoy drinking coffee, and they have several ways to prepare it. Here are some of the most common types of coffee: | |||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
! Tunisian Arabic !! Pronunciation !! English | |||
|- | |- | ||
| بالبلادي || "b'lbeladi" || traditional coffee made in a "kanaka" | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | عربي || "arabi" || Arabic coffee | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | إسبرسو || "espresso" || Espresso | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | قهوة سوداء || "qahwa souda" || Black coffee | ||
|} | |||
Dialogue: | |||
* Person 1: أريد قهوة بالحليب، من فضلك. ("I would like a coffee with milk, please.") | |||
* Person 2: تريد باللبن الساخن أم البارد؟ ("Do you want a hot or cold milk?") | |||
=== Tea === | |||
Tunisian tea is like a ritual that people enjoy several times a day. It is often sweetened with sugar and garnished with mint leaves. Here are some of the essential tea-related vocabulary in Tunisian Arabic: | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! Tunisian Arabic !! Pronunciation !! English | |||
|- | |||
| مليح || "maleeh" || a type of green tea | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | شاي بالنعناع || "shay b'lnaanagh" || tea with mint | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | شاي بالورد || "shay b'lward" || tea with rose petals | ||
|- | |||
| شاي بالقرفة || "shay b'lkraftha" || tea with cinnamon | |||
|} | |} | ||
== | Dialogue: | ||
* Person 1: هل تريد الشاي بالسكر؟ ("Do you want tea with sugar?") | |||
* Person 2: نعم، وأنا أحب شاي بالنعناع. ("Yes, and I prefer tea with mint.") | |||
== Cold Drinks == | |||
Tunisia also enjoys cold drinks, which are refreshing and perfect for hot weather: | |||
=== Juice === | |||
Tunisian people enjoy various types of juice, which comes in a variety of flavors, such as lemon, orange, grapefruit, pomegranate, and many more. | |||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
! Tunisian Arabic !! Pronunciation !! English | |||
|- | |||
| عصير البرتقال || "aseer el-bortoghale" || orange juice | |||
|- | |||
| عصير الليمون || "aseer el-laymoon" || lemon juice | |||
|- | |- | ||
| عصير العنب || "aseer el-3nab" || grape juice | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | عصير الرمان || "aseer el-romen" || pomegranate juice | ||
|} | |||
Dialogue: | |||
* Person 1: هل تريدين عصيرًا برتقاليًا أم بطعم آخر؟ ("Do you want orange juice or another flavor?") | |||
* Person 2: سأحاول عصير الرمان، شكرًا. ("I will try pomegranate juice, thank you.") | |||
=== Soft Drinks === | |||
Sometimes people prefer fizzy drinks. Here are some of the most common soft drinks in Tunisia: | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! Tunisian Arabic !! Pronunciation !! English | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | كاكاكولا || "kakakoola" || Coca-Cola | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | بيبسي || "beebsee" || Pepsi | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | سفن أب || "sefneb" || 7Up | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | فانتا || "Fanta" || Fanta | ||
|} | |} | ||
Dialogue: | |||
* Person 1: هل تريدين بيبسي أم سفن أب؟ ("Do you want Pepsi or 7Up?") | |||
* Person 2: سأختار فانتا، إذا أمكن. ("I will choose Fanta, please if possible.") | |||
Don't forget to consult the [https://polyglotclub.com/language/tunisian-arabic Tunisian Arabic] [https://polyglotclub.com/find-friends.php?search=send&d=0&f=36&offre1=7036 vocabulary] to improve your language skills! Drinking and eating are some of the essential parts of Tunisian identity. The country's gastronomic traditions and customs offer an opportunity to learn more about the culture and lifestyle of the Tunisian people. Don't miss a chance to explore it! | |||
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Revision as of 21:39, 3 March 2023
Hi Tunisian Arabic learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will learn the vocabulary related to drinks in Tunisian Arabic. Tunisian people enjoy delicious drinks, such as tea, coffee, and different types of juices. Tunisian cuisine is famous for being one of the richest and most diversified cuisines in the Mediterranean area. And obviously, drinks take a significant part in Tunisian culture, especially during social events, such as weddings or family gatherings.
To make the most of this lesson, it is crucial to have a Tunisian Arabic tutor, who would help you practice, communicate with natives, and lead you through language subtleties. To find one, you can use the website of Polyglot Club. You can also Find native speakers and ask them any questions!
Basic Vocabulary
Here are some basic vocabulary words related to drinks in Tunisian Arabic:
Tunisian Arabic | Pronunciation | English |
---|---|---|
شاي | "shaay" | tea |
قهوة | "qahwa" | coffee |
حليب | "haleeb" | milk |
ماء | "maa" | water |
عصير | "asseer" | juice |
عرق | "'araq" | spirits/alcohol |
بيرة | "beerah" | beer |
شمبانيا | "shampainya" | champagne |
Hot Drinks
Tunisia enjoys a hot weather most of the year, and thus hot drinks such as coffee and tea take an essential position in the Tunisian culture. Here are some essential hot drinks in Tunisian Arabic:
Coffee
Tunisian people enjoy drinking coffee, and they have several ways to prepare it. Here are some of the most common types of coffee:
Tunisian Arabic | Pronunciation | English |
---|---|---|
بالبلادي | "b'lbeladi" | traditional coffee made in a "kanaka" |
عربي | "arabi" | Arabic coffee |
إسبرسو | "espresso" | Espresso |
قهوة سوداء | "qahwa souda" | Black coffee |
Dialogue:
- Person 1: أريد قهوة بالحليب، من فضلك. ("I would like a coffee with milk, please.")
- Person 2: تريد باللبن الساخن أم البارد؟ ("Do you want a hot or cold milk?")
Tea
Tunisian tea is like a ritual that people enjoy several times a day. It is often sweetened with sugar and garnished with mint leaves. Here are some of the essential tea-related vocabulary in Tunisian Arabic:
Tunisian Arabic | Pronunciation | English |
---|---|---|
مليح | "maleeh" | a type of green tea |
شاي بالنعناع | "shay b'lnaanagh" | tea with mint |
شاي بالورد | "shay b'lward" | tea with rose petals |
شاي بالقرفة | "shay b'lkraftha" | tea with cinnamon |
Dialogue:
- Person 1: هل تريد الشاي بالسكر؟ ("Do you want tea with sugar?")
- Person 2: نعم، وأنا أحب شاي بالنعناع. ("Yes, and I prefer tea with mint.")
Cold Drinks
Tunisia also enjoys cold drinks, which are refreshing and perfect for hot weather:
Juice
Tunisian people enjoy various types of juice, which comes in a variety of flavors, such as lemon, orange, grapefruit, pomegranate, and many more.
Tunisian Arabic | Pronunciation | English |
---|---|---|
عصير البرتقال | "aseer el-bortoghale" | orange juice |
عصير الليمون | "aseer el-laymoon" | lemon juice |
عصير العنب | "aseer el-3nab" | grape juice |
عصير الرمان | "aseer el-romen" | pomegranate juice |
Dialogue:
- Person 1: هل تريدين عصيرًا برتقاليًا أم بطعم آخر؟ ("Do you want orange juice or another flavor?")
- Person 2: سأحاول عصير الرمان، شكرًا. ("I will try pomegranate juice, thank you.")
Soft Drinks
Sometimes people prefer fizzy drinks. Here are some of the most common soft drinks in Tunisia:
Tunisian Arabic | Pronunciation | English |
---|---|---|
كاكاكولا | "kakakoola" | Coca-Cola |
بيبسي | "beebsee" | Pepsi |
سفن أب | "sefneb" | 7Up |
فانتا | "Fanta" | Fanta |
Dialogue:
- Person 1: هل تريدين بيبسي أم سفن أب؟ ("Do you want Pepsi or 7Up?")
- Person 2: سأختار فانتا، إذا أمكن. ("I will choose Fanta, please if possible.")
Don't forget to consult the Tunisian Arabic vocabulary to improve your language skills! Drinking and eating are some of the essential parts of Tunisian identity. The country's gastronomic traditions and customs offer an opportunity to learn more about the culture and lifestyle of the Tunisian people. Don't miss a chance to explore it!
➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.
➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎