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How to say “to throw” in Darija

In Moroccan, you say “la7”; in Algerian, “tiyech” and “lah”; in Tunisian, “rma”.

In Moroccan Darija

la7 لاح

A verb meaning “throw, toss”; “throw away, get rid of”.

لاح الساروت من الشرجم.: “He threw the key out the window.”

In Algerian Darja

tiyech طيش

A verb meaning “to throw, toss”; “to get rid of someone”; “recklessness, rashness (noun)”.

طيش هاذ الكاغط فالزبل.: “Throw this paper in the trash.”

lah لاح

A verb meaning “to throw, toss”; “to get rid of, discard”.

لوح هاد الزبل برا: “Throw this trash outside.”

In Tunisian Derja

rma رمى

A verb meaning “to throw”; “to drop off, leave (someone)”; “to put the blame on”.

وقتها ارمي كعبات البريك خلّيهم دقيقة في زيت الدافي: “Then drop the brik sheets in and leave them for a minute in the hot oil.”