How to say “babouche” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “belgha”; in Algerian, “belgha” and “babouch”; in Tunisian, “belgha”.
In Moroccan Darija
belgha بلغة
A noun meaning “babouche, traditional slipper”.
شريت بلغة صفرا للعيد.: “I bought a yellow babouche for Eid.”
In Algerian Darja
belgha بلغة
A noun meaning “babouche, indoor slipper”; “slipper, house shoe”.
وين حطيت البلغة تاعي؟: “Where did you put my slipper?”
babouch بابوش
A noun meaning “babouche, heel-less slipper”.
In Tunisian Derja
belgha بلغة
A noun meaning “babouche, traditional leather slipper”.
شرى بلغة جديدة للعرس: “He bought new babouches for the wedding.”