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How to say “weaken” in Darija

In Moroccan, you say “d33ef”; in Algerian, “da33ef”.

In Moroccan Darija

d33ef ضعّف

A verb meaning “to weaken, make weak”; “to make thin, slim down”.

هاد الدوا ضعّفني بزاف: “This medicine weakened me a lot.”

In Algerian Darja

da33ef ضعف

A verb meaning “to weaken”; “to make thin”.

هاد المرض ضعّفو بزاف، ولّى عظم.: “This illness has weakened him a lot; he has become nothing but bones.”