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How to say “to do” in Darija

In Algerian, you say “dar” and “ya3mel”; in Tunisian, “3mal”.

In Algerian Darja

dar دار

A verb meaning “to do, to make”; “to put, to place”; “(noun) house, home”.

شكون دار هذا؟: “Who did this?”

ya3mel يعمل

A verb meaning “he does, he makes”; “to put (a like, etc.)”.

شكون يعمل القهوة اليوم؟: “Who's making the coffee today?”

In Tunisian Derja

3mal عمل

A verb meaning “to do, perform an action”; “to make, prepare”; “to treat, act towards someone”.

علاه عملوا معها هكّا هههه: “Why did they do that to her? haha”