How to say “to enter” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “dkhel”; in Algerian, “tedkhol” and “dkhel”.
In Moroccan Darija
dkhel دخل
A verb meaning “to enter, go into a place”; “to meddle, get involved”; “income (noun)”.
دخل ولا خرج: “Go in or go out.”
In Algerian Darja
tedkhol تدخل
A verb meaning “to enter, go into a place”; “to touch, win over ("enter the heart")”; “to meddle in, get involved”.
تدخل للدار ولا تستنى برا؟: “Are you coming into the house or waiting outside?”
dkhel دخل
A verb meaning “to enter”; “to have to do with, concern”; “(noun dakhl) income”.
دخل للدار وما سلّمش: “He came into the house without saying hello.”