How to say “beak” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “mn9ar”; in Tunisian, “min9ar”.
In Moroccan Darija
mn9ar منقار
A noun meaning “bird's beak”; “big nose (jokingly)”.
الطير ضربني بالمنقار ديالو: “The bird struck me with its beak.”
In Tunisian Derja
min9ar منقار
A noun meaning “beak of a bird”; “pointed tip”.
الجاجة نقرتني بمنقارها: “The hen pecked me with its beak.”