How to say “suffer” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “3ana”; in Algerian, “yssoufri”.
In Moroccan Darija
3ana عانا
A verb meaning “to suffer, endure”; “to struggle, have a hard time”.
عانا بزّاف مع المرض.: “He suffered a lot from the illness.”
In Algerian Darja
yssoufri يسوفري
A verb meaning “to suffer, endure hardship”; “to struggle, have a hard time”.
مسكين راه يسوفري بزاف مع المرض: “Poor guy, he suffers a lot from his illness.”