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How to say “spicy” in Darija

In Moroccan, you say “7arr”; in Tunisian, “7ar”.

In Moroccan Darija

7arr حارّ

An adjective meaning “spicy, hot (food)”; “fiery, burning the mouth”.

هاد الطاجين حارّ بزاف: “This tajine is very spicy.”

In Tunisian Derja

7ar حار

An adjective meaning “spicy, hot (food)”; “to be at a loss”.

الهريسة هذي حارّة برشا: “This harissa is very spicy.”