How to say “mouth” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “fomm”; in Tunisian, “7al9” and “fom”.
In Moroccan Darija
fomm فم
A noun meaning “mouth”; “opening, mouth (of a container, hole)”.
كيجيبها من فم سبع: “He fetches her even from the lion's mouth.”
In Tunisian Derja
7al9 حلق
A noun meaning “mouth (colloquial)”; “throat”; “mouth, entrance (of a wadi)”.
حلّ حلقك نشوف سنّيك: “Open your mouth so I can see your teeth.”
fom فم
A noun meaning “mouth”; “opening (of a bag, well)”.
ولاه خطفتها من فمّي يا هاجر هههه شفت اك ال حالة بربّي: “I swear, you took it right out of my mouth, Hajer, hahaha, did you see that situation, seriously.”