
Swadesh List
Swadesh list: Tunisian, and Moroccan
English | Arabic (MSA) | Tunisian | Moroccan |
Cheese | jubn | Frmage or jbon | Frmage (french) |
Fast | sarīʿ | Fissa | bzurba |
Little (amount) | qalīl | Chwaya | qlīl, Shwiya |
Look | unzur | Chouf | shuf |
Train | qiṭār | Tran | Tran |
Apartment | shaqqa | appartement | Partma (coming from french) |
Television | tilfāz | Talvza | Tilivision |
Taxi Driver | sāʾiq | Chifour (from french word Chauffeur) | Chifour (from french word Chauffeur) |
Bicycle | darrāja | bisklāt | bishkalaat,pikala |
Shoes | aḥdhiyah | ṣabbāṭ | ṣabbāṭ |
Spoon | milʿaqa | maghrafa | m3lqa |
Pen | qalam | stīlu | stīlu |
Wallet | miḥfaẓah | portfāy | baztˤam |
Now | al-ān | tawwa | dāba |
Small/Young | ṣaghīr | ṣghīr | Sgheer |
Tasty | ladhīdh | bnīna | bnīn |
Blanket | baṭāniyah | koferta | manṭa |
Money | māl | Flus | rīyāl, flus |
Cat | qiṭṭah | qaṭṭūsa | msh |
Very | jiddan | Barcha | bzāf |
Moroccan Answers:
Tunisian Answers: