In this lesson, we will see different ways to express your love to your Moroccan partner, especially how to say I LOVE YOU in DARIJA. Different Ways To Say “I LOVE YOU” In DARIJA: Kanbghik = I love you. It comes from the verb “Bgha” which means “to want” and it’s like you are saying …
Telling time is useful for our daily conversations in Morocco or anywhere in the world and this is why we made this lesson to learn how to tell time in Darija / Moroccan Arabic. To do so, we use the demonstrative pronoun “HADI” and the appropriate number with the definite article (Check the lesson about …
While you are in Morocco, Expressing Possession is something important in your daily conversations. This is why we made this lesson to explain it. Then, if you have any questions, feel free to ask in the comment section. Expressing Possession With The Word “DYAL” The word “Dyal” in Darija can be used as the equivalent …
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The verb to have is important to know in DARIJA and we will see in this lesson its conjugation in the present tense, past tense, future tense, and another meaning of this verb in its present tense form. Conjugation of The Verb to have in DARIJA: The verb to have in the present tense: Ana …
In English to express the future, some of the ways is using the verb “will” or this form “be going to“. In the French language, one of the future tense forms is using the verb “Aller” in present tense + the verb in the infinitive form. In DARIJA, to express the future tense, we use …
House Chores Darija Vocab: The broom: Chttaba Shovel: Lbala Vacuum cleaner: aspirateur Water: Lma Bleach: Javel Bucket: Stal Squeegee: Syya9a Mop: Jffaf Cloth: Chifoun Gloves: Ligat Wall: L7it The ground: Lard Rug: Zarbiya Housework: Ch9a / lmenage (a French word). The Maid: Lkhddama / Femme de menage( a French word). Cleaning: Lghsil Sweeping: Tchtab …
In Moroccan Arabic, there are four types of verbs and the present tense conjugation in DARIJA has the following form: English / DARIJA / Present Tense Form I / Ana / Kan … You (Sing, M) / Nta / Kat …
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Verbs used in the spoken Darija in Morocco are almost dominated by the standard Arabic with some differences and you will notice that verbs in Darija have fewer or no vowels which makes them short. We have four verbs types in Moroccan Arabic or Darija: CCC Verbs form; CC verbs form; CCV Verbs Form; CVC …
To get deeper into the Moroccan culture and in your conversations with locals, learning some polite cultural expressions in Darija / Moroccan Arabic in different situations will make your connection with them more strong and give you more understanding of their way of thinking. So, in this article, you will learn a list of polite …
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There are so many French Words used in Moroccan Arabic because of the influence of the French culture during the period of the French Protectorate in Morocco. The french language is considered in Morocco until now as the first foreign language taught in schools and English comes in second place. Some French Words used in …
