All words in Rifiya and Darija

Here you will find words that may be useful when travelling in the Rif Mountains in northern Morocco. Each word is shown in English, Rifiya (the language of the indigenous people) and Darija (Moroccan Arabic). To see sentences in which the word is used, click on the English word.

English Rifiya Darija
Inishana
a littleshwayshuwaya
breadaghrumkhubz
bustubistubis
chickenyaziiddjadja
childrenr3uyerawlad
citytamdintmedina
fishisermanHuut
footballtshammakura
for rentirkralkra
fromzimin
from wheremanisminin
hereDanitihuna
marriedmershedmuzawwaj
meataysumlaHm
milkasheffayHliib
mountainadrarjbal
nameqanism
newjdidjdid
niceifraHzuen
notwamem
parkjardajarda
placeamshanplaza
pricetamantemen
salladshladashlada
searebHarbaHr
stationmaHaTamaHaTa
thank youshukranshukran
threetretthalatha
toghal
to bedjakayn
to be ablezmarmumkin
to findghafalqah
to giveosh3ata
to goruHmashi
to haveghar3ind
to livezDghkanskun
to loveekhsbghri
to speaksiwarkanahder
tomorrowtiweshaghda
travelsafarsafar
weeksimanasimana
wheremanifeen
yesterdayidhennadhbaraiha
(question word)washwash