How to say “wound” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “jer7a”; in Tunisian, “jor7”.
In Moroccan Darija
jer7a جرحة
A noun meaning “wound, injury”; “cut”; “emotional wound (figurative)”.
حيت تحرك بلا ماتشوف مع جرحة فركبة مكتبانش بلي فكرة مزيانة.: “Because moving without seeing, with a wound on the knee, doesn't seem like a good idea to me.”
In Tunisian Derja
jor7 جرح
A noun meaning “wound, cut”; “emotional wound, pain”.
عندو جرح في يدو، لازمو يمشي للسبيطار.: “He has a wound on his hand, he has to go to the hospital.”