How to say “against” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “dedd”; in Algerian, “dhed”; in Tunisian, “dhedd”.
In Moroccan Darija
dedd ضدّ
A preposition meaning “against”; “opposite, contrary”.
هادشي ضد الدين ديالي: “This goes against my religion.”
In Algerian Darja
dhed ضد
A preposition meaning “against”; “opposite, contrary”.
أنا ضدّ هاد القرار.: “I'm against this decision.”
In Tunisian Derja
dhedd ضد
A preposition meaning “against, opposed to”; “resistant to (e.g. water)”; “opposite, contrary”.
أنا ضد الفكرة هاذي من الأول.: “I've been against this idea from the start.”