tajribi تجريبي

Moroccan Darija · adjective

“tajribi” (تجريبي) is an adjective in Moroccan Darija meaning experimental, trial.

Meanings

1. experimental, trial
2. empirical

Usage

Tajribi is an adjective derived from tajriba. It is found mostly in the feminine, tajribiya, in expressions such as fatra tajribiya ("trial period") or nus5a tajribiya ("trial version"). It describes something being tested before it is adopted. Its register is mainly academic, administrative or technical. In spoken language, people often prefer phrasings with jerreb ("to try") or the French "test".

Example

How to write it in Latin letters

In Arabizi, Darija written in Latin letters, you will find “tajribi” but also “tjribi”, “tajribiya”, “tajribia” and “tejribi”. No spelling is official: people write the sounds as they hear them.

Type “tajribi” on the Arabic keyboard