How to say “forgive” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “sam7”; in Tunisian, “sme7”.
In Moroccan Darija
sam7 سامح
A verb meaning “to forgive”; “to excuse, let off”.
سامحني، ما كانش قصدي: “Forgive me, I didn't mean to.”
In Tunisian Derja
sme7 سمح
A verb meaning “to forgive, to excuse”; “to give up, to waive (sme7 fi)”; “to permit, to allow”.
سمحلي، ما قصدتش: “Forgive me, I didn't mean to.”