How to say “egg” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “bayda” and “bida”; in Algerian, “bida”; in Tunisian, “bidha”.
In Moroccan Darija
bayda بيضة
A noun meaning “an egg”; “white (feminine of byeD)”.
كليت بيضة فالصباح: “I ate an egg this morning.”
bida بيدة
A noun meaning “egg”.
كليت بيدة مسلوقة فالصباح: “I ate a hard-boiled egg in the morning.”
In Algerian Darja
bida بيضة
A noun meaning “egg”; “white (feminine of "byed")”.
كليت بيضة مسلوقة مع الخبز في الصباح.: “I ate a hard-boiled egg with bread in the morning.”
In Tunisian Derja
bidha بيضة
A noun meaning “egg”; “white (feminine adjective)”.
نحب بيضة مقلية مع الخبز.: “I want a fried egg with bread.”