How to say “poverty” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “fa9r”; in Algerian, “fa9r”; in Tunisian, “fa9r”.
In Moroccan Darija
fa9r فقر
A noun meaning “poverty, destitution”; “deficiency (in "fa9r dem")”.
الفقر صعيب بزاف: “Poverty is very hard.”
In Algerian Darja
fa9r فقر
A noun meaning “poverty, destitution”; “lack, poor quality (figurative)”.
بزاف ديال الناس راهم عايشين في الفقر.: “Many people live in poverty.”
In Tunisian Derja
fa9r فقر
A noun meaning “poverty, destitution”; “want, deprivation”.
الفقر زاد برشا في الجهات الداخلية.: “Poverty has increased a lot in the interior regions.”