How to say “later” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “men be3d”; in Algerian, “men ba3d”; in Tunisian, “men ba3d” and “ba3din”.
In Moroccan Darija
men be3d من بعد
An adverb meaning “later, afterwards”; “after (before a noun)”.
دابا مشغول، نعيط ليك من بعد.: “I'm busy now, I'll call you later.”
In Algerian Darja
men ba3d من بعد
An adverb meaning “later, afterwards”; “after”.
ماشي دوك، نعيطلك من بعد.: “Not now, I'll call you later.”
In Tunisian Derja
men ba3d من بعد
An adverb meaning “later”; “then, afterwards”.
توّا مشغول، نكلّمك من بعد: “I'm busy now, I'll call you later.”
ba3din بعدين
An adverb meaning “later, afterwards”; “then, and then”; “besides, anyway”.
توا ما عنديش وقت، نحكيو بعدين.: “I don't have time right now, we'll talk later.”