How to say “excellent” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “momtaz”; in Algerian, “mumtaz”; in Tunisian, “momtez”.
In Moroccan Darija
momtaz ممتاز
An adjective meaning “excellent, perfect”; “great! (approval)”.
أنا، نهاري كان ممتاز: “Me, my day was excellent.”
In Algerian Darja
mumtaz ممتاز
An adjective meaning “excellent, very good quality”; “perfect, great (approval)”.
الخدمة تاعك ممتازة، يعطيك الصحة: “Your work is excellent, well done.”
In Tunisian Derja
momtez ممتاز
An adjective meaning “excellent, very good”; “"excellent" grade (school)”.
الماتش كان ممتاز.: “The match was excellent.”