How to say “mosque” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “jame3”; in Algerian, “djama3”; in Tunisian, “jema3” and “masjed”.
In Moroccan Darija
jame3 جامع
A noun meaning “mosque”.
راه خارج من جامع: “He is coming out of the mosque.”
In Algerian Darja
djama3 جامع
A noun meaning “mosque”.
بابا راح للجامع يصلّي الجمعة.: “Dad went to the mosque for the Friday prayer.”
In Tunisian Derja
jema3 جامع
A noun meaning “mosque”.
بابا مشى للجامع يصلّي الجمعة: “Dad went to the mosque to pray the Friday prayer.”
masjed مسجد
A noun meaning “mosque”.
بنيو مسجد جديد في الحومة.: “They built a new mosque in the neighbourhood.”