How to say “last” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “akhir”, “lkher” and “llekher”; in Algerian, “lekhher”, “lekher” and “fayet”; in Tunisian, “lekher”.
In Moroccan Darija
akhir أخير
An adjective meaning “last (in a series)”; “final, ultimate”.
نتا أخير واحد نتوقع هادشي منو: “You're the last person I'd expect that from.”
lkher لخر
An adjective meaning “last (in order or ranking)”; “final, ultimate”.
جيت أنا لخر فسباق: “I came last in the race.”
llekher اللخر
An adjective meaning “last, the one that comes last”; “the end (in f llekher)”; “the most recent, the other”.
كاتمنّا مانكونش اللخر: “I hope I won't be the last.”
In Algerian Darja
lekhher لخر
An adjective meaning “last”; “the end”.
مع لخر فهمت واش حب يقول: “In the end, I understood what he wanted to say.”
lekher اللخر
An adjective meaning “last, latest”; “the end (fel lekher: at the end)”.
شفت الفيديو اللخر تاعو؟: “Have you seen his latest video?”
fayet فايت
An adjective meaning “past, last (of time)”; “past (an age)”; “passing by, passer-by”.
العام الفايت رحنا للبحر: “Last year we went to the sea.”
In Tunisian Derja
lekher لخر
An adjective meaning “the end, last”; “the other”.
في لخر ما جاش: “In the end, he didn't come.”