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How to say “she” in Darija

In Moroccan, you say “hiya”; in Algerian, “hiya”; in Tunisian, “hiya”.

In Moroccan Darija

hiya هي

A pronoun meaning “she”; “she, her (emphatic form)”.

هي كبر مني: “She is older than me.”

In Algerian Darja

hiya هي

A pronoun meaning “she”; “it is (emphasis)”; “(hya) come on, let's go”.

هي لي قاتلي نجي: “She's the one who told me to come.”

In Tunisian Derja

hiya هي

A pronoun meaning “she, it (personal pronoun)”; “it is (restating the subject)”.

هي ماشية للخدمة توّة: “She's off to work now.”