متاع

مْتاع

mta3
word in Tunisian
This is a particle/modifier that is used to show ownership or possession. It can be used in place of the normal genitive construction. Can mean "of" or "belonging to." When used alone with a possessive pronoun ending, it takes on the possessive pronoun meaning; eg. "His, hers, yours, mine, ours, etc."
ilktab mta3i = The book is mine.

ilkarhba mta3houm qdima = Their car is old.

mta3u = His
mta3ha = Hers
mta3houm = Theirs
mta3k = Yours
mta3km = Yours (pl.)
mta3i = Mine
mta3na = Ours
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