تونسي

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Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of تُونُس (tūnus, Tunisia) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

تُونُسِيّ (tūnusiyy) (feminine تُونُسِيَّة (tūnusiyya), masculine plural تُونُسِيُّونَ (tūnusiyyūna) or تَوَانِسَة (tawānisa), feminine plural تُونُسِيَّات (tūnusiyyāt))

  1. Tunisian (of, from or relating to Tunisia)

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “تونس”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Tunisian Arabic[edit]

Adjective[edit]

تونسي (tūnsi) (feminine تونسية (tūnsiyya), masculine plural توانسة (twānsa))

  1. Tunisian (of, from or relating to Tunisia)

Noun[edit]

تونسي (tūnsim (plural توانسة (twānsa), feminine تونسية (tūnsiyya))

  1. Tunisian (native or inhabitant of Tunisia) (male or of unspecified gender)

Noun[edit]

تونسي (tūnsim

  1. Tunisian Arabic