 “liking” (Language) In English In transliterated Tounsi بالتونسي  “liking”(in English)      like, as                                                                           كِيمَا                          kiyma  Hamza is smart like his brother.             حَمْزَةْ ذْكِي كِيمَا خُوه 7amza thkiy kiyma 5ouwh    like that                                                                           أكَّاكَا                          2kkaka  Right, keep working like that.  أيه كمل إخدم أكاكا 2yh kml 2i5dm 2kk    like that, that way                                                                           هَكَّاكَا                          hakkaka  Not like that; it's like that.             مُوشْ هَكَّاكَا، هَكَّا mouwch hakkaka, hakka                                           orientalist, likes the East                                                                           مْشَرِّقْ                          mcharri9  You like the East and I like the West.             إنت مْشَرِّقْ وآنا مغرّب 2int mcharri9 w2n mghrrb                                           something like that                                                                           حَاجَة كِيمَا هَكَّا                          7aja kiyma hakka  I forgot the name of the chocolate I like; I think it's nutella. Something like that. I'm not sure.             نسيت اسمها الشكلاطة إلي نحبها,ظاهرلي نوتيلّا حاجة كيما هكّة مانيش مثبت nsyt smh chklt 2ily n7bh,dhhrly nwtylla 7j kym hkk mnych mthbt                                           he ran like Gamoudi (an old Tunisian runner who won many races)                                                                           جْرَى كِيمَا القَمُّودِي                          jraa kiyma l9ammouwdiy  My son doesn't like school; he leaves class running like Gamoudi so he can come home and watch TV.             ولدي ما يحبش القراية يخرج مالقسم يجري كي القمودي باش يروح للدار يتفرج في التلفزة wldy m y7bch l9ry y5rj ml9sm yjry ky l9mwdy bch yrw7 lldr ytfrj fy tlfz                                           a man who acts like a woman                                                                           مِشَ رَاجِلْ                          micha rajil  Look at that kid; it's like he's a woman and not a man.  شوف الطفل تقول مرا موش راجل chwf tfl t9wl mr mwch rjl                                           to bleat, scream like goat                                                                           لَبْلِبْ                          lablib  Enough of this noise and you screaming like a goat.             يزي من الحس و انت تلبلب كي العتروس yzy mn l7s w nt tlblb ky l3trws                                           he walked really slowly like a clam                                                                           مْشَى كِلْبَبًّوشَةْ                          mchaa kilbabanwcha  He left like a clam and came back a criminal.             مْشَى كِلْبَبًّوشَةْ روح مجرم mchaa kilbabanwcha rw7 mjrm                                           to stick up one's hair (like rooster), spike hair                                                                           فَيِّشْ شَعْرُو                          fayyich cha3rouw  Why is your hair sticking up like a rooster's?             شبيك مفيش شعرك كيما السردوك chbyk mfych ch3rk kym srdwk                                           he would like to, wants to,prefers                                                                           مَاذَابِيهْ                          mathabiyh  Ahmed would like to travel.             أَحْمِدْ مَاذَا بِيهْ يْسَافِرْ 2a7mid matha biyh ysafir                                           to act like a child                                                                           تْفُورَخْ                          tfouwra5  He's been acting like a child for a while.             من قبيليكا و هو يتفورخ mn 9bylyk w hw ytfwr5                                           he likes that                                                                           عَاجْبُو                          3ajbouw  He does not like that.             مش عاجبو mch 3jbw                                           disappeared like a piece of salt                                                                           ذَابْ كِي المِلْحَة                          thab kiy lmil7a  Where did Ahmed go? He disappeared like salt.             فين مشا أحمد,ذاب كي الملحة fyn mch 27md,thb ky lml7                                           as if he were, it's like                                                    كَيِنُّو                          kayinnouw  It's like he's fighting with his wife.             كينو متعارك مع مرتو kynw mt3rk m3 mrtw                                           to disregard, act like you didn't see someone                                                                           تَجَاهِلْ                          tajahil  The director disregarded his employees' requests and acted like he didn't know what was going on.             المدير تجاهل مطالب الخدامة متاعو وعامل فيها مولا الدار موش هوني lmdyr tjhl mtlb l5dm mt3w w3ml fyh mwl dr mwch hwny                                           something likely to happen                                                                           حَاجَة وَارْدَة                          7aja warda  Storms and tornados are likely to happen in the U.S.             العواصف و الأعاصير حاجة واردة في أمريكيا l3wsf w l23syr 7j wrd fy 2mryky                                           to act like you didn't see or hear someone, to not pay attention to                                                                           تلّف                          tllf  He acted like he hadn't seen her.             تلّفها tllfh                                           that way, like that                                                                           أَّكّاكَة                          2akkaka  Yes, the work should be like that. Good job.             أيه أكاكة تكون الخدمة يعطيك الصحة 2yh 2kk tkwn l5dm y3tyk s7    like a snake                                                                           كِي لَحْنَشْ                          kiy la7nach  He laid out on his bed like a snake.             تمد في فرشو كي لحنش tmd fy frchw ky l7nch                                           to get a cold shiver, feel like you're about to get sick                                                                           تْزِيلْفْ                          tziylf  His arm is shivering and he felels like he's going to get sick.             يدى يتزيلف وحس روحو باش يمرض yda ytzylf w7s rw7w bch ymrdh                                           someonething that sprouts in spring, spring-like                                                    رِبْعِي                          rib3iy  The weather is spring-like today.             طقس ربيعي ليوما t9s rby3y lywm                                           identical, the same, just like each other                                                                           فُولَةْ وَ تْقِسْمِتْ                          fouwla wa t9ismit  He and his brother are just like each other.             هو و خوه فولة وتقسمت في ثنين hw w 5wh fwl wt9smt fy thnyn                                           he likes it                                                                           تِعْجْبُو                          ti3jbouw  He really likes this place.             البلاصة هاذي تعجبو برشا lbls hthy t3jbw brch                                           he acted like he didn't know, wasn't aware                                                                           حْسِبْ رُوحُو مَا فِيبَالُوشْ                          7sib rouw7ouw ma fiybalouwch  He broke something at the supermarket and acted like he wasn' aware.             كسّر حاجة في المغازان و حسب روحو ما فيبالوش kssr 7j fy lmghzn w 7sb rw7w m fyblwch                                           fun person, likes to have a good time                                                                           صَاحِبْ جَوْ                          sa7ib jaw  Amin jokes and likes to have a good time.             أيمن فدلاك و صاحب جو 2ymn fdlk w s7b jw                                           acting like, pretending to be                                                                           لَاعِبْهَا                          la3ibha  Jawher is acting like he's a good student.             جوْهِرْ لَاعِبْهَا قَرَّاي jwhir la3ibha 9array                                           facebook "like" button                                                                           جَامْ                          jam  His friends always "like" his pictures on Facebook.             أصحابو ديما يحطولو جام على تصاور الفايسبوك, 2s7bw dym y7twlw jm 3la tswr lfysbwk,                                           someone who pretends to be stupid, acts like he doesn't understand                                                                           رَهْدَانْ                          rahdan  You act like you're so stupid.             قداكش رهدان 9dkch rhdn                                           to become really tall (like a giraffe)                                                                           طْوَالْ كِي الزَّرَافَةْ                          twal kiy zzarafa  He became tall like a giraffe.             طوال كي الزرافة twl ky zrf                                           dish like couscous                                                                           بَرْكُوكِشْ                          barkouwkich  Barkoukich is a dish that's like couscous.             البَرْكُوكِشْ ماكلة تشبّه للكسكسي. lbarkouwkich mkl tchbbh llksksy.                                           to like on Facebook                                                                           لَاكَى                          lakaa  He liked the status that I just posted.             لاكي الستاتي الي هبطتها توا lky stty ly hbtth tw                                           eagle-like bird                                                                           طِيرْ البُرْنِي                          tiyr lbourniy  There are a lot of eagle-like birds in Kalibia.             طير البرني موجود برشة في جهة قليبية tyr lbrny mwjwd brch fy jh 9lyby                                           standing like a statue                                                                           وَاقِفْ صَنْبَةْ                          wa9if sanba  Why are you standing like a statue?             شْبِيكْ وَاقِفْ صَنْبَةْ؟ chbiyk wa9if sanba?                                           it looks like it, resembles it                                                                           تْشَبْهَلْهَا                          tchabhalha  Rania looks a lot like her.             رَانْيَا تْشَبْهَلْهَا بَرْشَا ranya tchabhalha barcha                                           to act like a tough guy, try to be tough, a gangster                                                                           تْبُورِبْ                          tbouwrib  After he left prison, he has been acting like a tough guy and puffing out his chest.             ملي خرج من الحبس وهو يتبورب ويدز في صدره mly 5rj mn l7bs whw ytbwrb wydz fy sdrh                                           someone who acts like he knows everything, gets into others' business (bad connotation, crass)                                                                           جَعْبُونْ                          ja3bouwn  Omar acts like a know-it-all and always tries to get close to people.             عمر لاعبها جعبون و ديما يلصق في روحو في العباد 3mr l3bh j3bwn w dym yls9 fy rw7w fy l3bd                                           acting like a child                                                                           تْفُورِيخْ                          tfouwriy5  Quit acting like a child.             يزّي م التفوريخ yzzy m tfwry5                                           radish-like plant                                                                           كَرَّاضْ                          karradh  Do you happen to know where they sell radish-like plants?             تعرفش الكراض وين يبيعوا فيه t3rfch lkrdh wyn yby3w fyh                                           he acted like he hadn't seen                                                                           حْسِبْ رُوحُو مَاشَافِشْ                          7sib rouw7ouw machafich  He passed the house of someone he knew and acted like he didn't know.             تعدى بحذا عبد يعرفو و حسب روحو ما شافش t3da b7th 3bd y3rfw w 7sb rw7w m chfch