How to say “truth” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “7a9i9a”; in Algerian, “ha9i9a”; in Tunisian, “7a9i9a”.
In Moroccan Darija
7a9i9a حقيقة
A noun meaning “truth”; “reality, fact”.
قول ليا الحقيقة، شنو وقع؟: “Tell me the truth, what happened?”
In Algerian Darja
ha9i9a حقيقة
A noun meaning “truth, reality”; “true, real (adjectival use)”.
فالحقيقة ما كنتش نعرفو: “In reality, I didn't know him.”
In Tunisian Derja
7a9i9a حقيقة
A noun meaning “truth”; “reality”; “in fact (fil 7a9i9a)”.
صفّق معايا كان تحس اللي ال فرحة هي ال حقيقة: “Clap along with me if you feel that joy is the truth.”