How to say “i said” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “gelt”; in Algerian, “golt”.
In Moroccan Darija
gelt قلت
A verb meaning “I said / you said”; “I told myself, I thought”.
قلت ليك ما تمشيش: “I told you not to go.”
In Algerian Darja
golt قلت
A verb meaning “I said”; “you said”.
قلتلك ما تجيش اليوم: “I told you not to come today.”