How to say “cracked green wheat” in Darija
In Algerian, you say “frik”; in Tunisian, “frik”.
In Algerian Darja
frik فريك
A noun meaning “roasted cracked green wheat”; “frik soup (by ellipsis)”.
فرمضان ما تخطاش شوربة فريك على الطابلة: “During Ramadan, chorba frik never misses from the table.”
In Tunisian Derja
frik فريك
A noun meaning “cracked green wheat”; “frik soup (chorba frik)”.
أمي طيّبت شربة فريك للفطور.: “My mother cooked chorba frik for breaking the fast.”