t7lil تحليل
Moroccan Darija · noun
“t7lil” (تحليل) is a noun in Moroccan Darija meaning medical test, lab analysis.
Meanings
- medical test, lab analysis
- analysis, reasoned examination
Usage
In everyday life, t7lil mostly means a medical test. You say dir t7lil, "to get a test done", and t7lil d dem for a blood test. The plural t7alil is often used to talk about the results: khrjo t7alil ?, "are the test results out?". The word also has the general meaning of "analysis": analysis of a match, a situation or a text. It then appears in football, politics or school, as in had t7lil zwin, "this analysis is good". Note: in arabizi, the written form tahalil can be either singular or plural.
Example
خاصني ندير تحليل
khasni ndir ta7alil
“I have to get a test done.”
Forms
| plural | ta7alil |
|---|
Forms as recorded in DODa, in its spelling.
How to write it in Latin letters
In Arabizi, Darija written in Latin letters, you will find “t7lil” but also “ta7lil”, “te7lil”, “tahlil” and “t7alil”. No spelling is official: people write the sounds as they hear them.
Digits stand in for Arabic letters that have no Latin equivalent: 7 is ha (ح), a breathy h from the throat.
Type “t7lil” on the Arabic keyboard
In Algerian Darja
Spelt the same way in Arabic, the word also exists in Algerian Darja, where it means “analysis, reasoned examination”; “medical test”: tahlil in Algerian.
In Tunisian Derja
Spelt the same way in Arabic, the word also exists in Tunisian Derja, where it means “medical test”; “analysis, study”: ta7lil in Tunisian.