We will see how to pronounce clothes in Moroccan Arabic which is useful if you go to buy clothes in traditional market where you may need to bargain and having more interactions with sellers…
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How to Pronounce Clothes in Moroccan Arabic
| Darija | English | French |
| Serwal | Trousers | Pantalon |
| T-shirt | T-shirt | T-shirt |
| Zif / Derra / Foulard | Scarf | Foulard |
| Kswa |
Dress | Robe |
| Sbbat | Shoes | Chaussures |
| Qamija | Shirt | Chemise |
| Triko | Pull | Pull |
| Tjakita | Jacket | Veste |
| Sbardila | Sneaker | Espadrille |
| Syour | Laces | Lacets |
| Kaskita | Cap | Casquette |
| Kravata | Tie | Cravate |
| Samta | Belt | Ceinture |
| Tqachr | Socks | Chaussettes |
| Tarbouch | Hat | Chapeau |
| Chort | Shorts | Short |
| Lligat | Gloves | Gants |
| Kbbot | Coat | Manteau |
| Botiyyou | Boots | Bottes |
| Pinwar | Bathrobe | Peignoir |
| Saya | Skirt | Jupe |
| Pijama | Pyjamas | Pyjama |
| Triko | Pullover | Pull |
| Sandala | Sandals | Sandales |
| Kostim | Suit | Costume |
| Mayo | Swimsuit | Maillot de bain |
| Jili | Vest | Gilet |
| Pantofa | Slippers | Chaussons |
How to Pronounce Moroccan Traditional Clothes
Morocco is rich concerning traditional clothes and we will see in this section, just some of them including Berber and Sahara ones. Check the link in case you want see pictures of colthes vocabulary listed : Moroccan Traditional Clothes.
Qeftan / 9eftan ( Caftan );
Takchita ( for Women );
Tarbouch ( Called “The Fez” for Men ).
Clothes bellow exist for Women and Men :
Jellaba;
Gandoura;
Belgha ( Moroccan Slippers ).
Traditional Clothes of Moroccans in Sahara
DARAA ( Pronounced ” DAR3A” );
Cheich ( also known by Tagelmoust and exist in different colors ).
Melhfa : Women in the south of Morocco especially in Sahara used to wear Melhfa instead of Djellaba. In prononciation, the letter ” h” is pronounced like the arabic letter ” ح ” in arabic.
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