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How to say “mat” in Darija

In Moroccan, you say “7sira”; in Tunisian, “7sira”.

In Moroccan Darija

7sira حصيرة

A noun meaning “mat, woven rug”; “prayer mat”.

فرش الحصيرة فالجردة باش نڭلسو: “Spread the mat out in the garden so we can sit.”

In Tunisian Derja

7sira حصيرة

A noun meaning “woven mat laid on the ground”; “rush prayer mat”.

فرش الحصيرة تحت الزيتونة وقعد يرتاح.: “He spread the mat under the olive tree and sat down to rest.”