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How to say “hang” in Darija

In Moroccan, you say “chne9”; in Tunisian, “3alla9”.

In Moroccan Darija

chne9 شنق

A verb meaning “to hang someone”; “hanging”.

شنقو المجرم فالفيلم: “They hanged the criminal in the movie.”

In Tunisian Derja

3alla9 علق

A verb meaning “to hang up, suspend”; “to comment”; “to suspend, halt”.

علّق التصويرة على الحيط: “Hang the picture on the wall.”