How to say “betray” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “khan”; in Tunisian, “khan”.
In Moroccan Darija
khan خان
A verb meaning “to betray”; “to cheat on (in a couple)”.
خانّي صاحبي: “My friend betrayed me.”
In Tunisian Derja
khan خان
A verb meaning “to betray (someone, one's country)”; “to cheat on (a partner)”; “to fail, give out (memory, strength)”.
وثقت فيه وفي الآخر خانّي.: “I trusted him and in the end he betrayed me.”