How to say “tooth” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “snna”; in Tunisian, “sen”.
In Moroccan Darija
snna سنّة
A noun meaning “tooth”.
كون غير قدرت ن عوج ديك سنة لي عندي باش ترجع لبلاصتها: “If only I could straighten that tooth I have, so that it goes back into place.”
In Tunisian Derja
sen سن
A noun meaning “tooth”; “age”.
سنّي يوجع فيّ، لازمني نمشي للطبيب.: “I have a toothache, I need to go to the doctor.”