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How to say “neck” in Darija

In Moroccan, you say “3on9”; in Tunisian, “rogba”.

In Moroccan Darija

3on9 عنق

A noun meaning “neck”; “nape”.

ضرني عنقي من النعاس: “My neck hurts from sleepiness.”

In Tunisian Derja

rogba رقبة

A noun meaning “neck, nape”; “responsibility, conscience”; “head (when counting people)”.

عندي وجيعة في رقبتي من البارح: “I've had a pain in my neck since yesterday.”