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How to say “eggs” in Darija

In Algerian, you say “bid” and “l3dam”; in Tunisian, “bidh”.

In Algerian Darja

bid بيض

A noun meaning “eggs”; “white (colour)”; “pure-hearted, without grudge”.

شريت البيض والحليب: “I bought eggs and milk.”

l3dam العظام

A noun meaning “eggs (eastern Algeria)”; “bones, skeletal remains”.

In Tunisian Derja

bidh بيض

A noun meaning “eggs (collective)”; “white (plural of "white")”.

شريت شويّة بيض وحليب من الحانوت: “I bought some eggs and milk from the corner shop.”