The six priority colors. Each one has three forms — practise the forms below. Tap a speaker to listen and repeat.
In Tunisian Arabic, a color changes shape depending on the word it describes. Same root — three forms. Keep it simple.
أحمر
a7mer
حمرا
7amra
حمر
7mor
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Masculine
أحمر
a7mer
These French color words are commonly used in everyday Tunisian speech. Borrowed French color names are often left unchanged in Darja.
Two very productive words: فاتح — fete7 (light) and غامق — ghame9 (dark). Drag the slider and watch them work.
اللون عادي
El-loun 3adi — the color is normal
فاتح
fete7 · light
غامق
ghame9 · dark
Use them like any adjective: اللون فاتح — the color is light. اللون غامق — the color is dark.
ملوّن
ملوّن
molawen · colorful / multicolored — ملوّنة molawna (fem)
Ask about color and preference. Practise each question out loud.
Full sentences with the colors. Tap a card to flip it and see the English meaning.
Listen to a color word, then choose the matching Tunisian Arabic word. Eight rounds.
Listen and choose
Hear the color
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Read the question and answer out loud. Record your answer, stop, then listen to yourself. You can also add an audio recording from your device.
Now make it personal. Answer these about you — out loud, in Darja.
Look around you. Build a sentence for five real objects near you — object + color — then check them off.
Step 1 — pick an object:
Step 2 — pick its color:
خمس حاجات
My five objects — check them off!
- اختار حاجة ولونها…
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