How to say “beer” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “bira”; in Algerian, “birra”; in Tunisian, “birra” and “bira”.
In Moroccan Darija
bira بيرّة
A noun meaning “beer”.
واش نقدر ناخد بيرة؟: “Can I have a beer?”
In Algerian Darja
birra بيرة
A noun meaning “beer”; “alcoholic drink (by extension)”.
ما يشربش البيرة، يشرب غير القازوز.: “He doesn't drink beer, he only drinks soda.”
In Tunisian Derja
birra بيرة
A noun meaning “beer”; “brewer's yeast (khmira birra)”.
نشربو بيرة في البحر؟: “Shall we drink a beer at the beach?”
bira بيرا
A noun meaning “beer (the drink)”; “a beer, a bottle or can”.
جيب زوز بيرات باردين من الفريجيدار.: “Bring two cold beers from the fridge.”