 “may” (Language) In English In transliterated Tounsi بالتونسي  “may”(in English)      may God protect us from it                                                                           عِيَاذْ بِالله                          3iyath bilh  May God protect us from evil people like him.             عياذ بالله منّاس الأشرار إلّي كيفو 3yth bllh mnnas l2chrr 2illy kyfw    May God put curses far from us                                                                           رَبِّي بَعِّدْ عْلِينَا البْلَاءْ                          rabbiy ba33id 3liyna lbla2  Let's avoid that group; may God put curses far from us.             أخطانا منهم هالجماعة,رَبِّي بَعِّدْ عْلِينَا البْلَاءْ 25tn mnhm hljm3,rabbiy ba33id 3liyna lbla2                                           might, may, could be                                                                           عَسَى                          3asaa  It may be that you hate something, and it's good for you.             عسى ان تكرهو شيء و هو خير لكم 3sa n tkrhw chy2 w hw 5yr lkm    may God put you on the right path                                                                           يَهْدِيكْ                          yahdiyk  May Go put you on the right path; what else can I say to you?             ربّي يهديك شعندي بش نقلّك آخر rbby yhdyk ch3ndy bch n9llk 25r    May God help you (in your work)                                                                           رَبِي إعِينِكْ                          rabiy 2i3iynik  Go ahead and work, and may God help you.             إخدم على روحك رَبِي إعِينِكْ 2i5dm 3la rw7k rabiy 2i3iynik    May (the month)                                                                           مَايْ                          may  I was born on May 20.             أَنَا مَولُودْ فِي 20 مَايْ 2ana mawlouwd fiy 20 may                                           let it be, let what may be come, que sera sera                                                                           وِينْ بِشْ تْرَصِّي خَلِّي تْرَصِّي                          wiyn bich trassiy 5alliy trassiy  Let's go home and let what may come come.             هي نمشو نروحو وخلي وين باش ترصي ترصي hy nmchw nrw7w w5ly wyn bch trsy trsy    May God protect, preserve you                                                                           رَبِّي إخَلِّيكْ                          rabbiy 2i5alliyk  May God preserve and protect  you in the next life.             رَبِّي إخَلِّيكْ و يحفضك دنيا واخرة rabbiy 2i5alliyk w y7fdhk dny w5r    may God make more of you, you're great                                                                           رَبِّي إكَثِّرْ مِنُّو النَّاسْ                          rabbiy 2ikaththir minnouw nnas  Hassan is a well-behaved kid; he's polite. May God make more of him.             حسان ولد عاقل و متربي رَبِّي إكَثِّرْ مِنُّو النَّاسْ 7sn wld 39l w mtrby rabbiy 2ikaththir minnouw nnas    May God increase your blessings, thank you                                                                           إكَثِّرْ خِيرِكْ                          2ikaththir 5iyrik  May God increase your blessings.             يكثّر خيرك ykththr 5yrk                                           to comfort, tell someone "May God have mercy on him"                                                                           رحّم                          r77m  Tell Amin "May God have mercy on your father," cause he died.             رحم على أمين بوه توفى r7m 3la 2myn bwh twfa    may God preserve you                                                                           إخَلِيكْ                          2i5aliyk  May God preserve you.             ربّي يخلّيك rbby y5llyk    may you get sick (curse)                                                                           بُو مْرَاضْ                          bouw mradh  May you get sick.             يرا يمكنك بومراض yr ymknk bwmrdh    May God be with you                                                                           رَبِي مْعَاكْ                          rabiy m3ak  Take care of yourself; God be with you.             رد بالك على روحك,أيا رَبِي مْعَاكْ rd blk 3la rw7k,2y rabiy m3ak                                           I hope, may a bad thing happen to that person                                                                           يَرَّاهْ                          yarrah  I hope he suffers in this life and the next.             يرّاه يعاني دنيا و آخرة yrrah y3ny dny w 25r                                           hi to those with you, may they be good company for you                                                                           أنِّسْتِكْ                          2nnistik  Hey, Mohammed! Hi to Marouen, too.             عسلامة محمّد! أنِّسْتِكْ بمروان. 3slm m7mmd! 2nnistik bmrwn.                                           hi to those with you, may they be good company for you                                                                           أنِّسْتُو                          2nnistouw  Good night, guys, hi to everybody.             تصبحو على خير لولاد، أنِّسْتُو. tsb7w 3la 5yr lwld, 2nnistouw.    may you live                                                                           عَيِّشْ                          3ayyich  Thanks, God give you health.             عيّشك يعطيك الصحّة 3yychk y3tyk s77    May God solve your problem, provide a way out                                                                           فَرِّجْ عْلَاهَا رَبِّي                          farrij 3laha rabbiy  God opened the door for my cousin today and she passed the high school exam.             بنت عمتي ليوم فرّج عليها ربّي و نجحت في الباك bnt 3mty lywm frrj 3lyh rbby w nj7t fy lbk                                           bald (may be rude)                                                                           فَرْطَاسْ                          fartas  The bald man is calling you.             الرّاجل الفرطاس يعيّطلك rrajl lfrts y3yytlk    may it turn out well for you by God's mercy                                                                           حُسْنْ عَاقِبْتِكْ                          7ousn 3a9ibtik  God willing it will turn out well for you.             انشاء الله ربي يحسن عاقبتك nch2 lh rby y7sn 39btk                                           thanks a lot, may God give you health                                                                           يَعْطِيكْ الصَحَّةْ                          ya3tiyk sa77a  Thanks a lot, thank you.             يعطيك الصحّة مرسي عليك y3tyk s77 mrsy 3lyk                                           wisdom                                                                           حِكْمَة                          7ikma  May God increase our wisdom so that we may know how to behave.             ربي يزيدنا في حكمتو باش نوليو نعرفو نتصرفو rby yzydn fy 7kmtw bch nwlyw n3rfw ntsrfw                                           unsure, not certain                                                                           مَهِيشْ سُورْ                          mahiych souwr  Things are not for sure; it may happen and it may not.             لحكاية ماهيش سور يمكن إتّم و يمكن لا l7ky mhych swr ymkn 2ittm w ymkn l                                           a young cute girl                                                                           بَنُّوتَة                          bannouwta  May God keep that little cute girl for you, and may she be raised in your love.             ربي يحفظلك هالبنوتة الصغيرة و تتربى في عزك rby y7fdhlk hlbnwt sghyr w ttrba fy 3zk                                           mom, mommy                                                                           مِيمَةْ                          miyma  May God preserve you, mommy.             رَبِي يْفَضَّلِّكْ لِمِّيمَةْ rabiy yfadhdhallik limmiyma                                           breast                                                                           ثَدِي                          thadiy  She has breast cancer, may God protect me and you all from it.             عندها سرطان الثدي عفانا و عفاكم الله 3ndh srtn thdy 3fn w 3fkm lh                                           to make someone merciful, gracious toward someone                                                                           حَنّنْ                          7annn  May God make people merciful to each other.             ربّي يحنّن لقلوب على بعضها rbby y7nnn l9lwb 3la b3dhh                                           he worked well                                                                           خْدِمْ بِالبَاهِي                          5dim bilbahiy  He worked well, may God give him health, his work is very good.             هاو خدِمْ بلْباهي ، يعتيه الصّحّه ، خدمتو باهيا hw 5dim blbhy , y3tyh ss77h , 5dmtw bhy                                           disease (usually a contagious disease)                                                                           دَاءْ                          da2  May God protect us and you from the cholera disease.             مرُض بداء إلْكوليرا عفانا وعفاكم اللّه mroudh bd2 2ilkwlyr 3fn w3fkm llh                                           God gave her children                                                                           رَبِّي رْزَقْهَا بِالصْغَارْ                          rabbiy rza9ha bisghar  Pooor Latifa; she doesn't have any children; may God give her children.             لطيفة مسكينة كحدها على صغير,رَبِّي رْزَقْهَا بِالصْغَارْ ltyf mskyn k7dh 3la sghyr,rabbiy rza9ha bisghar                                           cursed, evil (descriptor of Satan in Quran)                                                                           رَجِيمْ                          rajiym  May God preserve us form the cursed Satan.             أعوذ بالله من الشيطان الرجيم 23wth bllh mn chytn rjym                                           gladden, to lighten up, make joyful                                                                           زَهَّى                          zahhaa  May God gladden your days.             ربّي يزهّي أيامك rbby yzhhy 2ymk                                           good physical health, strength                                                                           صَحَّةْ أَبْدَانْ                          sa77a 2abdan  May God keep you in good health.             ربي يشدك بصحة الأبدان rby ychdk bs7 l2bdn                                           to become wise, good                                                                           صْلُحْ                          slou7  Go on, may God correct your thinking.             برّا يصلح رايك brra ysl7 ryk                                           goblin, ghoul                                                                           عِفْرِيتْ                          3ifriyt  Go and may God give you a goblin to eat you.             برا امشي يعطيك عفريت ياكلك br mchy y3tyk 3fryt yklk                                           have a nice day                                                                           نْهَارِكْ زِينْ                          nharik ziyn  May you have a nice day.             نهارك زين nhrk zyn                                           In the ninth month, ready to give birth                                                                           فِي التَّاسَعْ                          fiy ttasa3  I was born on May 9th.             أَنَا مَوْلُودْ فِي التَّاسَعْ مِنْ مَايْ 2ana mawlouwd fiy ttasa3 min may                                           God be with you and protect you                                                                           فِي وْدِيعِةْ رَبِّي                          fiy wdiy3it rabbiy  Go and may God protect you.             بَرَّا فِي وْدِيعِةْ رَبِّي barra fiy wdiy3it rabbiy                                           possible                                                                           مُمْكِنْ                          moumkin  What he said may turn out to be true.             ممكن يكون كلامو صحيح mmkn ykwn klmw s7y7