تونس

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Arabic

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tuː.nus/, /tuː.nis/

Proper noun

تُونُس or تُونِس • (tūnus or tūnis) f

  1. Tunisia (a country in North Africa)
  2. Tunis (The capital city, since 1159, and largest city of Tunisia)

Declension

Declension of noun تُونُس (tūnus)‎; تُونِس (tūnis)
Singular basic singular diptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal — تُونُس‎; تُونِس
tūnus‎; tūnis 		—
Nominative — تُونُسُ‎; تُونِسُ
tūnusu‎; tūnisu 		—
Accusative — تُونُسَ‎; تُونِسَ
tūnusa‎; tūnisa 		—
Genitive — تُونُسَ‎; تُونِسَ
tūnusa‎; tūnisa 		—

Derived terms

References

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

Gulf Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic تَأَنَّسَ (taʔannasa).

Pronunciation

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Verb

تونس • (?) V (non-past يَتَوَنَّس)

  1. to be entertained (with people)
  2. To chat

Malay

Noun

تونس (plural تونس-تونس or تونس۲, informal 1st possessive تونسکو, 2nd possessive تونسمو, 3rd possessive تونسڽ)

  1. Jawi spelling of tunas‎

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic تُونِس (tūnis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tuːnɪs/
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Proper noun

تونس • (tūnes) f

  1. Tunisia (a country in North Africa)
  2. Tunis (The capital city, since 1159, and largest city of Tunisia)

Derived terms

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic تُونُس (tūnus) of uncertain origin.

Proper noun

تونس • (Tunus)

  1. Tunis (the capital of Tunisia)
  2. (historical) Tunisia (a province of the Ottoman Empire)

Descendants

  • Turkish: Tunus

References

Persian

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Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? tūnis
Dari reading? tūnis
Iranian reading? tunes
Tajik reading? tunis

Proper noun

تونس • (Tunes)

  1. Tunisia (a country in North Africa)
  2. Tunis (The capital city, since 1159, and largest city of Tunisia)
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