How to say “trap” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “fekh”; in Tunisian, “fa5”.
In Moroccan Darija
fekh فخ
A noun meaning “trap (for animals)”; “trap, ambush (figurative)”.
طاح فالفخ بلا ما يحس.: “He fell into the trap without realizing it.”
In Tunisian Derja
fa5 فخ
A noun meaning “trap (for animals)”; “trap, set-up (figurative)”.
حطّ فخ في الجنان باش يشدّ الطيور: “He set a trap in the garden to catch the birds.”