How to say “needle” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “ibra”; in Tunisian, “ibra”.
In Moroccan Darija
ibra إبرة
A noun meaning “sewing needle”; “injection, shot”.
عطيني الإبرة والخيط: “Give me the needle and thread.”
In Tunisian Derja
ibra ابرة
A noun meaning “sewing needle”; “syringe needle, injection”.
عندك إبرة و خيط نخيّط بيهم السروال؟: “Do you have a needle and thread so I can sew up the trousers?”