Moroccan Darija Phrases

How to say the everyday things in Moroccan Darija, with the Arabic script, the tashkeel, a plain-ASCII transliteration, and the forms you need for a man, a woman, or a group.

25 phrases

ุงู„ุณู„ุงู… ุนู„ูŠูƒู…

s-salam 3alaykum

hello

ูƒูŠู ุฏุงูŠุฑุŸ

kif dayer?

how are you?

ุดูƒุฑุง

shukran

thank you

ุนูŠุฏ ู…ูŠู„ุงุฏ ุณุนูŠุฏ

3id milad sa3id

happy birthday

ุตุจุงุญ ุงู„ุฎูŠุฑ

sba7 lkhir

good morning

ู…ุณุง ู„ุฎูŠุฑ

msa lkhir

good evening

ุจุณู„ุงู…ุฉ

bslama

goodbye

ุนุงูุงูƒ

3afak

please

ุณู…ุญ ู„ูŠ

sme7 li

excuse me

ุณู…ุญ ู„ูŠ

sme7 li

I'm sorry

ุงูŠูŠู‡ ูˆ ู„ุง

iyyeh w la

yes and no

ุณู…ูŠุชูŠ

smiti

my name is...

ุดู†ูˆ ุณู…ูŠุชูƒุŸ

shno smitk?

what's your name?

ู…ู†ูŠู† ู†ุชุงุŸ

mnin nta?

where are you from?

ู…ุง ูู‡ู…ุชุด

ma fhamtsh

I don't understand

ูˆุงุด ูƒุชู‡ุถุฑ ุงู„ู†ฺญู„ูŠุฒูŠุฉุŸ

wash katheder l-ngliziyya?

do you speak English?

ุจุดุญุงู„ ู‡ุงุฏุงุŸ

bsh7al hada?

how much is this?

ูƒู†ุจุบูŠูƒ

kanbghik

I love you

ู…ุจุฑูˆูƒ

mabrouk

congratulations

ู…ุฑุญุจุง

mer7ba

welcome

ู‚ู‡ูˆุฉ ุนุงูุงูƒ

qehwa 3afak

coffee

ุงู„ุนุงุฆู„ุฉ

l-3aila

family

ูƒูŠู ุฏุงูŠุฑ ุงู„ุฌูˆุŸ

kif dayr ej-jaw?

what's the weather like?

ุฃู†ุง ู…ุดุบูˆู„

ana mshghoul

I'm busy

ู†ุชุดุงูˆููˆ ู…ู† ุจุนุฏ

ntshawfou mn b3d

see you later