How to say “worms” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “doud”; in Tunisian, “dodane”.
In Moroccan Darija
doud دود
A noun meaning “worms (collective)”; “maggots, vermin”.
مابغيتيش ت قشّر داك لكرموس حيت كولو دود: “You don't want to peel that fig because it's full of worms.”
In Tunisian Derja
dodane دودان
A noun meaning “worms (animals), maggots”.
التفاح هذا فيه الدودان، ما تاكلوش.: “These apples have worms, don't eat them.”