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Moroccan Darija vocabulary: 15 essential words to communicate

Script: Alphabet arabe (translittération incluse)

Learn essential Moroccan Darija vocabulary with 15 words and phrases organized by theme. Perfect for beginners and travellers who want to communicate confidently.

15words & phrases
2themes
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👋Greetings & politeness

الدارجة المغربيةRomanizationEnglishExample
السلام عليكمAs-salamu alaykumPeace be upon you
بسلامةBslamaGoodbye
شكراًShukranThank you
عافاك'AfakPlease
سمح ليSmeh liyaSorry / Excuse me
إيهIhYes
لاLaNo
لاباس؟Labas?How are you?

💬Essential expressions

الدارجة المغربيةRomanizationEnglishExample
ما فهمتشMa fahmtshI don't understand
كتهضر الإنجليزية؟Katehdar l-ingliziyya?Do you speak English?
بشحال هدا؟Bshhal hada?How much?
فين…؟Fin…?Where is…?
الماEl-maWater
عاونني!'Aawenni!Help!
اسمي…Ismi…My name is…

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