Life and Death in Moroccan Arabic
Life and Death in Moroccan Arabic
life | حَياة | ||
life | عيشة | ||
to live | عاش | ||
I live in Morocco. | أنا ساكن في المغْرب. | ||
I live in Morocco. | أنا عايَش في المغْرب. | ||
alive | عايَش | ||
to give birth to | وْلِد | ||
to be born | تولِد | ||
to be born | تْزاد | ||
birth | وْلادة | ||
baby, infant | بيْبي | ||
baby, infant | تْربْيَة | ||
to be breastfed, suckle | رْضع | ||
to breastfeed | رضّع | ||
toddler | درّي صْغيْر | ||
toddler | وُلْد صْغيْر | ||
diaper | كوش | ||
diaper | ليكوش | ||
well-behaved | ضْريِّف | ||
naughty, mischievous | خطيْر | ||
naughty, mischievous | قْبيح | ||
childish, immature | صْغيْر في عقْلو | ||
mature(-acting) | بْعقْلو | ||
boy, child | درّي (دْراري) | ||
boy, child | وُلْد (وْلاد) | ||
girl | درّية | ||
girl | بْنية | ||
adolescent, teenager | مُراهِق | ||
to grow up | كْبِر | ||
person | بْنادم | ||
man | راجل (رْجال) | ||
woman | مْرا (مْراوات، عْيالات) | ||
adults, grown-ups | ناس كْبار | ||
young people, youth | شباب | ||
young | صْغيْر (صْغار) | ||
young man | شابّ (شّباب) | ||
young woman | شابّة | ||
in one’s fifties, middle-aged | في الخمْسينات | ||
old | كْبير (كْبار) في العْمُر | ||
old man | راجل كْبير | ||
old woman | مْرا كْبيرة | ||
to age, grow old | كْبِر | ||
Everyone gets old. | كولْشي كَيْكْبر. | ||
childhood | صّْغُر | ||
in one’s childhood | في صُغْرو | ||
adolescence | مُراهقة | ||
youth | شّباب | ||
in one’s youth | في شْبابو | ||
old age | الكْبُر | ||
birthday | عيد ميلاد | ||
Happy Birthday! | عيد ميلاد سعيد! | ||
Happy birthday and may you have many more! | عيد ميلاد سعيد! عُقْبال مْيةْ عام ان شاء الله! | ||
When is your birthday? | اِمْتى عيد ميلادك؟ | ||
My birthday is in May. | عيد ميلادي فْماي. | ||
age, life span | العْمُر | ||
all one’s life | طول عُمْرو | ||
year | عام | ||
How old are you? | شْحال فْعُمْرك؟ | ||
I’m 20 years old. | عنْدي عِشْرين عام. | ||
to turn __ years old | دار__عام | ||
He’s turning ten years old next week. | سِّمانة الجّايّة غيْدير عشْرة سْنين. | ||
I turned thirty last month. | دِرْت ثْلاثين عام الشّْهر لّي فات. | ||
a ten-year-old boy/child | وُلْد فْعُمْرو عَشْرة سْنين | ||
a fifty-year-old woman | مْرا فْعْمُرْها خَمْسين عام | ||
When were you born? | اِمْتى تْزاديتي؟ | ||
What year were you born? | إينَ عام تْزاديتي؟ | ||
I was born in 1980. | تْزاديت فْألْف وْ تسْعمْية وْ تْمانين. | ||
death, passing | موت | ||
to die | مات | ||
dead | مِيِّت (موتى، أمْوات) | ||
to pass away | تْوَفّى | ||
deceased | مِتْوَفّي | ||
corpse, body | جُثّة (جُثث) | ||
funeral | جْنازة | ||
to bury | دْفِن | ||
to be buried | تدْفِن | ||
burial | دْفينة | ||
coffin | تابوت | ||
cemetery | مقْبرة (مْقابر) | ||
grave | قْبر | ||
gravestone, headstone | شاهد | ||
to mourn | حْزِن | ||
mourning | حُزْن | ||
period of mourning | حِداد | ||
to cremate | حْرق الجُثّة | ||
cremation | حرْق الجُثّة |

Life and Death in Moroccan Arabic
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