How to say “example” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “mital”; in Algerian, “methal”; in Tunisian, “mithel”.
In Moroccan Darija
mital مثال
A noun meaning “example”; “proverb, saying”.
ممكن تعطيني شي مثال؟: “Can you give me an example?”
In Algerian Darja
methal مثال
A noun meaning “example, illustrative case”; “role model”.
اعطيني مثال باش نفهم: “Give me an example so I can understand.”
In Tunisian Derja
mithel مثال
A noun meaning “example, illustrative case”; “model to follow”.
اعطيني مثال باش نفهم: “Give me an example so that I understand.”