How to say “date” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “tarikh”; in Tunisian, “dagla”.
In Moroccan Darija
tarikh تاريخ
A noun meaning “date (specific day)”; “history (past, subject)”.
واش جبت تاريخ صحيح: “Did I put in the right date?”
In Tunisian Derja
dagla دقلة
A noun meaning “deglet nour dates”; “dates (in general)”.
جبتلك كيلو دقلة من توزر.: “I brought you a kilo of dates from Tozeur.”