How to say “my father” in Darija
In Algerian, you say “bouya”; in Tunisian, “bouya”.
In Algerian Darja
bouya بويا
A noun meaning “my father”; “respectful term for an elder”.
بويا خدّام في البلدية.: “My father works at the town hall.”
In Tunisian Derja
bouya بويا
A noun meaning “my father, dad”; “affectionate address between men”.
بويا خدّام في الفلاحة.: “My father works in farming.”