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How to say “beast” in Darija

In Moroccan, you say “bhima”; in Tunisian, “bhima”.

In Moroccan Darija

bhima بهيمة

A noun meaning “beast, domestic animal”; “brute, idiot (pejorative)”.

البهيمة مربوطة حدا الدار.: “The animal is tied up near the house.”

In Tunisian Derja

bhima بهيمة

A noun meaning “beast, domestic animal”; “fool, idiot (mild insult)”.

البهيمة مربوطة قدّام الدار.: “The animal is tied up in front of the house.”