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Kan yeṭleɛ d-duxxan men c-cmini taɛ-u.
Algerian Arabic Added by Floodlight on Nov. 19, 2025, 08:25 • 1 translation
Smoke rose from his chimney.
Huwa yetkeyyef.
Algerian Arabic Added by Floodlight on Nov. 19, 2025, 08:24 • 1 translation
He smokes.
Ma kan-c yeḥmel d-duxxan taɛ l-gwaṛṛa.
He couldn't stand cigarette smoke.
Huwa tani cemm d-duxxan.
Algerian Arabic Added by Floodlight on Nov. 19, 2025, 08:23 • 1 translation
He also smelt smoke.
Huwa ɛmeṛ-u ma yetkeyyef fi l-xedma.
He never smokes at work.
Ana netkeyyef.
Algerian Arabic Added by Floodlight on Nov. 19, 2025, 08:23 • 2 translations
I smoke.
Ttkeyyifeɣ.
Ḥna netkeyyfu.
Algerian Arabic Added by Floodlight on Nov. 19, 2025, 08:22 • 2 translations
Nettkeyyif.
We smoke.
Huma yetkeyyfu.
Algerian Arabic Added by Floodlight on Nov. 19, 2025, 08:22 • 3 translations
Ttkeyyifent.
Ttkeyyifen.
They smoke.
D-duxxan ɣeṭṭa s-sma.
Algerian Arabic Added by Floodlight on Nov. 19, 2025, 08:21 • 1 translation
The smoke covered the sky.
S-sma ket ṣafya kamel.
The sky was completely clear.