How to say “to measure” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “3ber”; in Algerian, “3abber”.
In Moroccan Darija
3ber عبّر
A verb meaning “to measure”; “to weigh”; “to express (formal register)”.
In Algerian Darja
3abber عبر
A verb meaning “to measure, portion out”; “to weigh up, assess”; “to express (formal)”.
عبّر الدقيق مليح قبل ما تعجن: “Measure the flour well before kneading.”