mawjoud موجود
Tunisian Derja · adjective
“mawjoud” (موجود) is an adjective in Tunisian Derja meaning present, here.
Meanings
- present, here
- available, in stock
- existing
Usage
Mawjoud means that a person is there, that something exists, or that an item is available. It agrees in gender and number: mawjouda for the feminine, mawjoudin for the plural. It is common in shops and classified ads: "mawjoud ?" (is it available?). The negative is "mouch mawjoud" or "mahouch mawjoud". "Hani mawjoud" means "I'm here" or "I'm available". It is often a reassuring reply when offering help.
Example
هاني موجود شخصيّا
hani mawjoud cha5ssiyan
“I'm here in person.”
How to write it in Latin letters
In Arabizi, Darija written in Latin letters, you will find “mawjoud” but also “mawjoude”, “mawjod”, “mwjoud”, “mawjoudd” and “majod”. No spelling is official: people write the sounds as they hear them.
Type “mawjoud” on the Arabic keyboard
In Moroccan Darija
Spelt the same way in Arabic, the word also exists in Moroccan Darija, where it means “available, present, here”; “ready, up for it”: mojoud in Moroccan.
In Algerian Darja
Spelt the same way in Arabic, the word also exists in Algerian Darja, where it means “present, here”; “available”: mawjoud in Algerian.