rsid رصيد
Tunisian Derja · noun
“rsid” (رصيد) is a noun in Tunisian Derja meaning phone credit.
Meanings
- phone credit
- account balance
- accumulated stock, reserve
Usage
Rsid refers above all to the credit on a mobile phone. One says ma3andich rsid (I have no credit left), 7ot rsid (top up) or ab3athli rsid (send me credit). The word is also used for the balance of a bank or postal account: chouf rsidek (check your balance). In the figurative sense, rather formal, it refers to an accumulated store, for example of experience, trust or points in a sports ranking. For the top-up itself, the French word "recharge" is also often heard.
Example
ما عنديش رصيد، كلمني إنتي.
ma3andich rsid, kallemni enti.
“I have no credit left, you call me.”
How to write it in Latin letters
In Arabizi, Darija written in Latin letters, you will find “rsid” but also “rasid”, “rassid”, “rssid” and “raseed”. No spelling is official: people write the sounds as they hear them.