 “middle” (Language) In English In transliterated Tounsi بالتونسي  “middle”(in English)                                            the middle of the night                                                                           تُنُبِكْ اللِّيلْ                          tounoubik lliyl  I couldn't sleep during the middle of the night.             في تنبك الليل طار عليا النوم fy tnbk lyl tr 3ly nwm    middle of, half                                                                           مُنْتَصَفْ                          mountasaf  He stopped us in the middle of the road.             وقفنا في مُنْتَصَفْ الطريق w9fn fy mountasaf try9    middle of house, hall                                                                           وِسْطْ الدَّارْ                          wist ddar  My mom mopped the middle of the house.             أُمِّي سَيْقِتْ وِسْطْ الدَّارْ 2oummiy say9it wist ddar                                           broker, middle man, mediator                                                                           وَسِيطْ                          wasiyt  We need a middle man to help us.             لازمنا وسيط باش يعاونّا lzmn wsyt bch y3wnna                                           in the center, middle                                                     فِي السُّونْتِرْ                          fiy ssouwntir  The supermarket is in the middle of the city.  المغازة موجودة في السونتر متاع المدينة lmghz mwjwd fy swntr mt3 lmdyn    middle, center                                                                           مِيلْيُو                          miylyouw  He plays in the middle of the field.             يلعب ميليو دو تيران yl3b mylyw dw tyrn    middle school, junior high                                                                           مَدْرْسَةْ إِعْدَادِيَةْ                          madrsa 2ii3dadiya  My son is studying in the middle school.             ولدي يقرا في المدرسة الاعدادية wldy y9r fy lmdrs l3ddy    middle brother                                                                           خُو المُتْوَسِّطْ                          5ouw lmoutwassit  He has an older brother and a younger brother, so he's the middle brother.             عندو خو أكبر منوّ وخو أصغر منّو ، يعني هوّا يتسمّى إلْخو إلمتوسّط 3ndw 5w 2kbr mnww w5w 2sghr mnnw , y3ny hwwa ytsmma 2il5w 2ilmtwsst    middle class                                                                           طَبَقَةْ مُتْوَسْطَةْ                          taba9a moutwasta  Most of the Tunisian population belongs to the middle class.             أغلبية المجتمع التونسي ينتموا للطبقة الوسطى 2ghlby lmjtm3 twnsy yntmw lltb9 lwsta    middle school, junior high                                                                           كُولَاجْ                          kouwlaj  I studied in middle school and then in high school.             قريت في الكولاج وبعديكا في اللّيسا 9ryt fy lkwlj wb3dyk fy llys    middle man who makes downpayments for people                                                                           عْرَابْنِي                          3rabniy  He works as a middle man.             يخدم عرابني y5dm 3rbny                                           at the middle of the day                                                                           عْقَابْ النّْهَارْ                          39ab nnhar  He came in the middle of the day.             جَانِي عْقَابْ النّْهَارْ janiy 39ab nnhar    middle, center                                                                           وِسْطَانِي                          wistaniy  I have my middle son taking the high school exam this year.             عندي ولدي الوسطاني بش يعدي الباك السنا 3ndy wldy lwstny bch y3dy lbk sn                                           in the middle of the street                                                                           فِي فُمّْ الكَيَّاسْ                          fiy foumm lkayyas  He stopped in the middle of the street.             وْقِفْ فِي فُمّْ الكَيَّاسْ w9if fiy foumm lkayyas                                           in the middle                                                    فِي وِسْطْ                          fiy wist  The ball is in the middle of the stadium.             الكُورَا فِي وِسْطْ المَلْعَبْ lkouwra fiy wist lmal3ab    middle man for farmers, agricultural wholesalers                                                                           ڨَشَّارْ                          gachar  Do you happen to know an agricultural middle man here?             تَعْرَفْشِي ڨَشَّارْ هْنَا؟ ta3rafchiy gachar hna?                                           the middle of the year                                                                           وِسْطْ العَامْ                          wist l3am  We are now in the middle of the year.             نَحْنَا تَوَّا فِي وِسْطْ العَامْ na7na tawwa fiy wist l3am                                           it stopped in the middle of the road, he quit halfway through                                                                           وْقِفْ فِي شْطَرْ الثْنِيَّةْ                          w9if fiy chtar thniyya  The moped stopped in the middle of the road.             المُوطُورْ وْقِفْ فِي شْطَرْ الثْنِيَّةْ lmouwtouwr w9if fiy chtar thniyya                                           public works (especially in Middle East)                                                                           أشْغَالْ عَامَّة                          2chghal 3amma  The municipality is taking care of public works.             البلديّة تتلهى بالأشغال العامّة lbldyy ttlha bl2chghl l3mm                                           pitch, heat of, middle of, peak of                                                                           وَطِيسْ                          watiys  The pitch of the battle is heated in Syria.             وطيس الحرب مشتعل في سوريا wtys l7rb mcht3l fy swry    Middle East, mideast                                                                           وَسَطْ شَرْقِي                          wasat char9iy  Sfax is in the mid-east of the country.             صفاقس موجودة في وسط شرقي البلاد sf9s mwjwd fy wst chr9y lbld    middle, center                                                                           وِسْطْ                          wist  He put his car in the parking lot.             حط كرهبطو في وِسْطْ الباركينق 7t krhbtw fy wist lbrkyn9                                           colloquial language (Middle East)                                                                           لُغَةْ عَامِيَّةْ                          lougha 3amiyya  We speak colloquial Arabic at home.             في الدار نتكلموا اللُغَةْ لعَامِيَّةْ fy dr ntklmw lougha l3amiyya                                           striker, middle attacker (football/soccer)                                                                           أفُونْ سُونْتِرْ                          2fouwn souwntir  The striker of the Tunisian national team is a professional in Germany.             الأفون سونتر متع المنتخب التونسي محترف في ألمانيا l2fwn swntr mt3 lmnt5b twnsy m7trf fy 2lmny                                           to take commission for being a middle man                                                                           سَمْسِرْ                          samsir  He took a commission on it.             سمسر فيها smsr fyh                                           to be a mediator, middle man                                                                           ستوسط                          stwst  He was his mediator at work.             ستوسطلو في خدمة stwstlw fy 5dm                                           someone or something from the East, Oriental, Middle Eastern                                                                           شَرْقِي                          char9iy  The Syrian people are eastern people.             إشّعب السوري شعب شرقي 2ich3b swry ch3b chr9y                                           milk-based drink/pudding in Middle East                                                                           سُحْلِبْ                          sou7lib  I had pudding for breakfast.             الصباح فطرت سحلب sb7 ftrt s7lb                                           average, middle, normal                                                                           مِتْوَسِّطْ                          mitwassit  His average grade is ok.             المعدّل متاعو متوسّط lm3ddl mt3w mtwsst                                           Chabbat (February in the Middle East)                                                                           شَبَّاطْ                          chabbat  It always gets really cold in the month of Chabbat.             شهر شباط ديما يبرد برشة chhr chbt dym ybrd brch                                           to organize a march, protest                                                                           إنَظِّمْ مَسِيرَة                          2inadhdhim masiyra  This party is going to organize a march in the middle of the city against the war.             الحزب هذا باش ينظّم مسيرة في وسط المدينة ضد الحرب. l7zb hth bch yndhdhm msyr fy wst lmdyn dhd l7rb.                                           to carry out, influence, perform                                                                           نَفِّذْ                          naffith  The municipality is giong to carry out a decision and ban the street vendors from setting up and selling in the middle of the street.             البلديّة باش تْنَفِّذْ القرار و تمنع النصّابة باش ينصبوا و يبيعوا في وسط الشارع. lbldyy bch tnaffith l9rr w tmn3 nssab bch ynsbw w yby3w fy wst chr3.                                           the hottest part of the afternoon                                                                           غَرْغُورْ لْقَايْلَةْ                          gharghouwr l9ayla  Walid wants us to go to the market in the middle of the afternoon.             وليد يحبّنا نمشيو للسوق في غرغور القايلة wlyd y7bbn nmchyw llsw9 fy ghrghwr l9yl                                           he went on all fours, crawled                                                                           مْشَى عَلَى أَرْبْعَةْ                          mchaa 3alaa 2arb3a  He went on all fours in the middle of the house.             مْشَى عَلَى أَرْبْعَةْ في الوسطيّة mchaa 3alaa 2arb3a fy lwstyy                                           field                                                                           حَقْلْ                          7a9l  Our house is in the middle of a wheat field.             دارنا جاية في وسط حقل متاع قمح drn jy fy wst 79l mt3 9m7                                           handle of a hammer                                                                           يِدْ المْطَرْقَةْ                          yid lmtar9a  Grab the handle of the hammer in the middle and hit.             شد يد المطرقة من الوسط و أضرب chd yd lmtr9 mn lwst w 2dhrb                                           to link, tie, hitch                                                                           رْبَطْ                          rbat  He tied his shoes in the middle of the street.             ربط صباطو في وسط الكياس rbt sbtw fy wst lkys                                           to mediate, represent                                                                           توسّط                          twsst  He played the middle man to get him a job.             توسطلو بش يدبرلو خدمة twstlw bch ydbrlw 5dm                                           concubines                                                                           جَوَارِي                          jawariy  During the Middle Ages kings had concubines.             في القرون الوسطى الملوك كانو عندهم جواري fy l9rwn lwsta lmlwk knw 3ndhm jwry                                           to corner, catch, keep from going anywhere                                                                           حْصَرْ                          7sar  He trapped the cat in the middle of the house and so it left a mess in it.             حصر القطوس في وسط الدار ياخي وسّخلو فيها 7sr l9tws fy wst dr y5y wss5lw fyh