 “say” (Language) In English In transliterated Tounsi بالتونسي  “say”(in English)                                            he had nothing to say, couldn't find anything to say                                                    مَا لْقَى مَا يَحْكِي                          ma l9aa ma ya7kiy  Hatem couldn't find anything to say.             حَاتِمْ مَا لْقَى مَا يَحْكِي 7atim ma l9aa ma ya7kiy                                           to say meaningless things, to make no sense                                                                           هِزْ وْ يُصْبُطْ                          hiz w yousbout  When a baby starts speaking, he starts to say meaningless things; he doesn't say anything clear.             البيبي وقتلّي يتعلّم الكلام يبدا إهِزْ وْ يُصْبُطْ، ما يقولش حاجة واضحة. lbyby w9tlly yt3llm lklm ybd 2ihiz w yousbout, m y9wlch 7j wdh7.                                           delirium, saying incomprehensible things (often while drunk)                                                                           هَذَيَانْ                          hathayan  What he's saying is just delirium.             إِلِّي يْقُولّ فِيهْ مَاهُو إلِاَّ هَذَيَانْ 2iilliy y9ouwll fiyh mahouw 2ilia hathayan                                           he knew what to say                                                    عْرَفْ آشْ إِخَرِّجْ مِنْ فَمُّو                          3raf 2ch 2ii5arrij min fammouw  He knew what he was saying.             عْرَفْ آشْ إِخَرِّجْ مِنْ فَمُّو 3raf 2ch 2ii5arrij min fammouw                                           to keep on saying the same thing, repeating the same thing                                                                           نَغْنَغْ                          naghnagh  Whenever I take my son out to have fun, he starts whining and saying the same things and doesn't like anything.  ديما وقتلي نخرّج ولدي باش يتفرهد، يبدى إنَغْنَغْ و يبكي و ما يعجبو حتى شي. dym w9tly n5rrj wldy bch ytfrhd, ybda 2inaghnagh w ybky w m y3jbw 7ta chy.                                           to say good evening/afternoon                                                                           مَسِّي                          massiy  I came to say good evening and come home.             جيت باش نمسّي عليكم و نروّح jyt bch nmssy 3lykm w nrww7                                           he couldn't find anything to say                                                    مَلْقَى آشْ إِقُولْ                          mal9aa 2ch 2ii9ouwl  Sami couldn't find what to say.             سامي مَا لْقَى آشْ إِقُولْ smy ma l9aa 2ch 2ii9ouwl                                           he says what's on his mind, he speaks his mind                                                                           كِلْمْتُو إِقُولْهَا                          kilmtouw 2ii9ouwlha  The man says what's on his mind.             الراجل كلمتو يقولها rjl klmtw y9wlh                                           to face something difficult and not say anything or do anything                                                                           كْلَاهَا فِي عْضَامُو                          klaha fiy 3dhamouw  They offended him and he didn't say anything.             نبزوه وكْلَاهَا فِي عْضَامُو nbzwh wklaha fiy 3dhamouw    saying, proverb                                                                           مَثَلْ                          mathal  There is a proverb that says…             فَمَّا مَثَلْ يْقُولْ؛... famma mathal y9ouwl;...                                           to say inappropriate things                                                                           جْلِغْ                          jligh  When Mohammed got angry, he started to say inappropriate things and said things he regretted.             محمد كيف تنرفز ولّا جلغ و قال كلام ندم عليه m7md kyf tnrfz wlla jlgh w 9l klm ndm 3lyh                                           that is to say, I mean                                                                           سي تادير                          sy tdyr  He's pleased, that is to say, happy.             جوايُو سي تادير فرحان jwyouw sy tdyr fr7n                                           Old sayings, proverbs                                                                           كْلَامْ نَاسْ بِكْرِي                          klam nas bikriy  We continue to repeat old sayings.             كْلَامْ نَاسْ بِكْرِي قعدنا نعاودو فيه klam nas bikriy 93dn n3wdw fyh                                           he doesn't know what to say                                                    مُوشْ عَارِفْ آشْ إِقُولْ                          mouwch 3arif 2ch 2ii9ouwl  He was confused and didn't know what to say.             دخل بعضو موش عارف اش يقول d5l b3dhw mwch 3rf ch y9wl                                           to make or teach to say the Muslim testimony                                                                           لَقْنُوهْ الشَّهَادَةْ                          la9nouwh chahada  That group made him say the Muslim testimony.             الجْمَاعَة  لَقْنُوهْ الشَّهَادَةْ jma3a  la9nouwh chahada    saying, proverb, maxim                                                                           قَوْلَةْ                          9awla  That is a well-known saying.             هاذي قَوْلَةْ مشهورة hthy 9awla mchhwr                                           Appropriate words, saying                                                    كِلْمَةْ فِي بْلاَصِتْهَا                          kilma fiy blasitha  Good job; that's the right thing to say.             صحيت هذي كِلْمَةْ فِي بْلاَصِتْهَا s7yt hthy kilma fiy blasitha    saying, proverb                                                                           مَقُولَةْ                          ma9ouwla  I like the saying, "A friend at the time of friendship."             تعجبني مقولة الصديق وقت الصديق t3jbny m9wl sdy9 w9t sdy9                                           to speak unclearly, say random things, speak nonsense                                                                           خَضْرِطْ                          5adhrit  He's still saying unclear things because he's under two years old. When he gets a little older his speech will improve.             مزّال يخضرط خاطر عمرو أقل من عامين، تو كيف يزيد يكبر يتحسّن في كلامو mzzal y5dhrt 5tr 3mrw 29l mn 3myn, tw kyf yzyd ykbr yt7ssn fy klmw                                           can I just say something to you?, sorry to bother you                                                                           خُويَا سَامَحْنِي فِي كِلْمَة                          5ouwya sama7niy fiy kilma  Hey, sorry to bother you, do you know if there is a house for rent?             خويا سامحني في كلمة، بالله تعرفشِ دارْ للكرَا 5wy sm7ny fy klm, bllh t3rfchi dr llkra                                           to say, tell story, talk about                                                                           حْكَا                          7ka  The author talked about the time of his childhood in the book.             الكاتب حكى على فترة الصغر متاعو في الكتاب lktb 7ka 3la ftr sghr mt3w fy lktb                                           to be weak towards something, be unable to say no to, be addicted to                                                                           عَنْدُو ضُعْفْ لْحَاجَةْ                          3andouw dhou3f l7aja  My brother is weak towards a lot of things.             خُويَا عَنْدُو ضُعْفْ لْبَرْشَا حَاجَةْ 5ouwya 3andouw dhou3f lbarcha 7aja                                           he says nothing, there is nothing                                                                           صحْرَاء كُونْفُورْ                          s7ra2 kouwnfouwr  The place is totally empty; there's nothing in it.             البقعة خلاء و قفار صحراء كونفور lb93 5l2 w 9fr s7r2 kwnfwr                                           to want to say something, but continue to delay, avoid it                                                                           تْمَحْمِصْ                          tma7mis  You need to delay on this topic.             شبيك تتمحمص؟ chbyk ttm7ms?                                           to say meaningless things                                                                           خَلْوِضْ                          5alwidh  Why is he talking that nonsense to us?             شبيه يخلوض علينا هاذا ؟ chbyh y5lwdh 3lyn hth ?                                           to repeat, do or say again                                                                           تْعَاوِدْ                          t3awid  Be careful not to do that again.             رد بالك تعاود صنعتك rd blk t3wd sn3tk                                           to say directly, give the most important thing                                                                           جَابْ مِلّخِّرْ                          jab mill55ir  He told what was most important.             جاب ملخّر jb ml55r                                           in simple Arabic, in the simplest way I can say it, the point is…                                                                           فَلَّاڨِي                          fallagiy  Explain it to him in simple Arabic.             فسَّرْلُو بِالفَلَّاڨِي fssarlouw bilfallagiy                                           to say goodbye to                                                                           وَدَّعْ                          wadda3  He said goodbye to his friend at the airport before he traveled.             ودّع صاحبو في المطار قبل ما يسافر wdd3 s7bw fy lmtr 9bl m ysfr                                           to be quiet, not say anything                                                                           تْكَتِّمْ                          tkattim  He was quiet about the topic.             تكتّم عل الموضوع tkttm 3l lmwdhw3                                           a formal way to say ''answer me'', usually used by the military and the police when using their walkie-talkies; "over"                                                                           حَوِّلْ                          7awwil  We are in front of the police office and have caught the criminal. Over.  نحنا قدّام مركز الشرطة وشدّينا المجرم، حوّل n7n 9ddam mrkz chrt wchddyn lmjrm, 7wwl                                           to go too far, go overboard, do or say too much                                                                           كَثْرِلْهَا                          kathrilha  He always goes too far in joking until he ruins the time.             ديما يكثّرلها من التفدليك حتّى لين تمساط القعدة معاه dym ykththrlh mn tfdlyk 7tta lyn tmst l93d m3h                                           it seems like, it's as if, you could say                                                    تْقُولِشْ عْلِيهْ                          t9ouwlich 3liyh  It's as if he's riding a Ferrari.             تقولش عليه راكب فيراري t9wlch 3lyh rkb fyrry                                           to say, speak                                                                           قَالْ                          9al  Dad said that he is going to the market.             بابا قال انو ماشي للسوق bb 9l nw mchy llsw9                                           closed book, doesn't say anything                                                                           صَبُّورَةْ كَحْلَةْ                          sabbouwra ka7la  My son is a closed book; he doesn’t want to talk to me about his problems at school.  ولدي صبورة كحلة ما يحبش يحكيلي على مشاكلو في القراية wldy sbwr k7l m y7bch y7kyly 3la mchklw fy l9ry                                           to offend, say something rude                                                                           بَخْسْ                          ba5s  The teacher offended the student who was acting up.             المعلّم عطى البَخْسْ للتلميذ المُشَوِّش. lm3llm 3ta lba5s lltlmyth lmouchawwich.                                           funny way to say no to someone, come back another time                                                                           أمْشُطْ شَعْرِكْ تَوّا نَرْجَعْلِكْ                          2mchout cha3rik tawwa narja3lik  Come back another time, bro.             أمْشُطْ شَعْرِكْ تَوّا نَرْجَعْلِكْ 2mchout cha3rik tawwa narja3lik                                           to follow someone else, do what he or she says                                                    تبع فلان                          tb3 fln  Only focus on your studies; be careful not to follow anyone who might make you lose your way in school.             ركز كان في قرايتك رد بالك تبع فلان و لا فلتان يضيعوك على القراية rkz kn fy 9rytk rd blk tb3 fln w l fltn ydhy3wk 3la l9ry                                           to be pathetic, to induce pity (lit. "When you look at him, you say, 'Mercy!'")                                                                           تُخزِرْ تْقُولْ اللُّطْفْ                          tou5zir t9ouwl lloutf  He's so pathetic.             تخزرلو تقول اللطف t5zrlw t9wl ltf                                           he stumbled over his words, couldn't find what to say                                                    وْحِلْ فِي الكْلاَمْ                          w7il fiy lklam  He stumbled over his words and couldn't express himself.             وحل في الكلام مانجمش يعبّر w7l fy lklm mnjmch y3bbr