How to say “port” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “mersa”; in Tunisian, “marsa”.
In Moroccan Darija
mersa مرسى
A noun meaning “port, harbour”; “harbour area, waterfront”.
مشينا للمرسى نشريو الحوت: “We went to the port to buy fish.”
In Tunisian Derja
marsa مرسى
A noun meaning “harbour, small fishing port”; “docking place, anchorage”.
نمشيو للمرسى نشريو الحوت طازة: “We're going to the port to buy fresh fish.”