takhtit تخطيط

Moroccan Darija · noun

“takhtit” (تخطيط) is a noun in Moroccan Darija meaning planning, organization.

Meanings

1. planning, organization
2. plan, scheduled programme

Usage

TakhTiT refers to the act of planning or to the plan drawn up, whether for a project, a trip or the organization of work. The word belongs to a fairly formal register, close to Standard Arabic. It is heard in professional settings, in the media and in serious discussions. In everyday conversation, people often prefer the French "planning" or "programme". One also simply says l-plan. The corresponding verb is khTTeT, "to plan".

Example

How to write it in Latin letters

In Arabizi, Darija written in Latin letters, you will find “takhtit” but also “tkhtit”, “tekhtit” and “ta5tit”. No spelling is official: people write the sounds as they hear them.

Digits stand in for Arabic letters that have no Latin equivalent: 5 is kha (خ), like the ch in Scottish loch.

Type “takhtit” on the Arabic keyboard