How to say “moon” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “9mer”; in Tunisian, “9mar” and “gamra”.
In Moroccan Darija
9mer قمر
A noun meaning “moon”; “gambling”.
الليلة القمر كامل وضاوي بزاف: “Tonight the moon is full and very bright.”
In Tunisian Derja
9mar قمر
A noun meaning “moon”; “very beautiful person (compliment)”.
القمر الليلة كامل وضاوي.: “Tonight the moon is full and bright.”
gamra قمرة
A noun meaning “moon”; “cabin, compartment (formal)”.
القمرة الليلة كاملة وتضوي برشا.: “Tonight the moon is full and shines brightly.”