How to say “zawiya” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “zawya”; in Tunisian, “zawya”.
In Moroccan Darija
zawya زاوية
A noun meaning “zawiya, Sufi shrine”; “religious brotherhood”; “angle; point of view”.
جدّي كان كيمشي للزاوية كل جمعة: “My grandfather used to go to the zawya every Friday.”
In Tunisian Derja
zawya زاوية
A noun meaning “zawiya, saint's shrine”; “angle, corner”; “point of view”.
مشينا للزاوية نهار الجمعة.: “We went to the zawiya on Friday.”