How to say “actor” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “momttil”; in Tunisian, “mmathel”.
In Moroccan Darija
momttil ممتّل
A noun meaning “actor, performer”; “representative (of a group)”.
هي راه ممتل معروف: “He is a well-known actor.”
In Tunisian Derja
mmathel ممثل
A noun meaning “actor, performer”; “representative, delegate”.
هو ممثل معروف، يلعب في المسلسلات متاع رمضان.: “He's a well-known actor; he acts in the Ramadan serials.”