How to say “marvel” in Darija
In Algerian, you say “rawa3a”; in Tunisian, “rou3a” and “to7fa”.
In Algerian Darja
rawa3a روعة
A noun meaning “marvel, splendor”; “awesome! superb! (exclamation)”.
الحلقة تاع اليوم روعة: “Today's episode is awesome.”
In Tunisian Derja
rou3a روعه
A noun meaning “marvel, splendor”; “amazing! (exclamation)”.
الغنية هاذي روعة، نسمع فيها كل يوم.: “This song is wonderful, I listen to it every day.”
to7fa تحفة
A noun meaning “marvel, masterpiece”; “superb (as praise)”; “quite a character (ironic)”.
الأغنية هاذي تحفة، سمعتها عشرين مرة: “This song is a marvel, I've listened to it twenty times.”