Bone in Tunisian Arabic

عظمPronunciation (franco)3dham

In franco, digits stand for Arabic sounds: 3 = ع, 7 = ح, 9 = ق.

Example

عضم الساق اقوى من عضم اليد

3dham es-sa9 a9wa men 3dham el-yed

The leg bone is stronger than the arm bone.

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