How to say “switched off” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “mtfi”; in Tunisian, “mtfi” and “tafi”.
In Moroccan Darija
mtfi مطفي
An adjective meaning “switched off, extinguished (light, device, fire)”; “listless, dull”.
In Tunisian Derja
mtfi مطفي
An adjective meaning “switched off (light, device, fire)”; “matte (finish, photo)”; “dull, listless (person)”.
التليفون متاعو مطفي من الصباح.: “His phone has been off since this morning.”
tafi طافي
An adjective meaning “off (light, device, fire)”; “dull, faded (colour)”; “lifeless, listless”.
عيّطتلك برشا، تليفونك كان طافي.: “I called you many times, your phone was off.”