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How to say “director” in Darija

In Moroccan, you say “mudir”; in Algerian, “mokhrij” and “mdir”; in Tunisian, “mdir”, “mo5rij” and “mdira”.

In Moroccan Darija

mudir مدير

A noun meaning “director, head of an institution”; “manager, company head”.

المدير ديال المدرسة عيّط على الواليدين: “The school director called the parents.”

In Algerian Darja

mokhrij مخرج

A noun meaning “film director, stage director”; “exit, way out (makhraj)”.

المخرج تاع هاد المسلسل خدم مليح.: “The director of this series did a good job.”

mdir مدير

A noun meaning “director (school, company)”; “manager, boss”.

In Tunisian Derja

mdir مدير

A noun meaning “director, head of an institution”; “manager, boss”.

المدير عيطلي للبيرو متاعو.: “The director called me into his office.”

mo5rij مخرج

A noun meaning “film director”; “exit, way out”.

شكون المخرج متاع المسلسل هذا؟: “Who is the director of this series?”

mdira مديرة

A noun meaning “director, headmistress (of a school, institution)”; “female head of service, manager”.

المديرة عيطتلي للبيرو.: “The director called me to her office.”