How to say “sister” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “okht”; in Algerian, “okht”; in Tunisian, “o5t”.
In Moroccan Darija
okht أخت
A noun meaning “sister”.
ختي كتقرا فالرباط: “My sister is studying in Rabat.”
In Algerian Darja
okht اخت
A noun meaning “sister”; “form of address to a woman”.
هادي ختي الصغيرة: “This is my little sister.”
In Tunisian Derja
o5t اخت
A noun meaning “sister”; “female friend, comrade (affectionate address)”.
اخي , اختي , بنت اختي !: “My brother, my sister, my sister's daughter!”