chbi

/adverb/

A question word.

Variation with personal pronouns:

I (Ena): chbini

You (Enti): chbik

He (Houwa): chbih

She (Hiya): chbiha

You [Plr] (Entouma): chbikom

They (Houma): chbihom

We (A7na): chbina

Meanings:

1/ chbik? : What’s wrong

2/ chbik + verb/adjective : Why ?

Exemple:

a/ chbik jit mwa5er? : Why did you come late ?

b/ chbikom ta3bin? : Why are you[Plr] tired ?