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How to say “west” in Darija

In Moroccan, you say “gharb”; in Algerian, “gharb”; in Tunisian, “gharb”.

In Moroccan Darija

gharb غرب

A noun meaning “west, the Occident”; “the Gharb (region of Morocco)”.

الشمس كتغرب من جهة الغرب: “The sun sets in the west.”

In Algerian Darja

gharb غرب

A noun meaning “west (cardinal direction)”; “western Algeria”.

هو من الغرب، من وهران.: “He's from the West, from Oran.”

In Tunisian Derja

gharb غرب

A noun meaning “west”; “the Western countries”.

الكاف في الغرب متاع تونس: “El Kef is in the west of Tunisia.”