How to say “ceiling” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “s9ef”; in Tunisian, “s9af”.
In Moroccan Darija
s9ef سقف
A noun meaning “ceiling”; “roof”; “upper limit, cap”.
خاصني نبني سقف ديال دار دابا: “I need to build the roof of the house now.”
In Tunisian Derja
s9af سقف
A noun meaning “ceiling of a room”; “roof”; “upper limit (price, amount)”.
صفّق معايا كان تحس في روحك كي ال بيت بلاش سقف: “Clap along with me if you feel like a room without a roof.”