How to say “cleaver” in Darija
In Algerian, you say “cha9our”; in Tunisian, “satour”.
In Algerian Darja
cha9our شاقور
A noun meaning “butcher's cleaver”; “axe”.
جيب الشاقور باش نقطعو العظم: “Bring the cleaver so we can cut the bone.”
In Tunisian Derja
satour ساطور
A noun meaning “cleaver, butcher's chopper”.
الجزار قص العظم بالساطور: “The butcher cut the bone with the cleaver.”