Moroccan Darija for “grass / herbs”
/3shb/
عشب
L3shb khder mn b3d shta.
The grass is green after the rain.
Say 3shb (عشب) for “grass / herbs” in Moroccan Darija. The pronunciation guide is /3shb/. It is a noun. In a natural conversation, you can say “L3shb khder mn b3d shta.”, meaning “The grass is green after the rain.” The French equivalent is herbe.
3ndna bzaf d l3shb f l7dira.
عندنا بزاف د العشب ف الحديقة.
We have a lot of grass in the garden. · Nous avons beaucoup d'herbe dans le jardin.
l3shb kay3awn f ltbib lsha3bi.
العشب كايعاون ف الطب الشعبي.
Herbs help in traditional medicine. · Les herbes aident dans la médecine traditionnelle.
kayn l3shb lmtlwwt qrib mn ttariq.
كاين العشب الملوث قريب من الطريق.
There is polluted grass near the road. · Il y a de l'herbe polluée près de la route.
The word '3shb' is commonly used in everyday Moroccan Darija to refer to grass or herbs. It is often used in contexts related to nature, gardening, or traditional medicine. A common expression is 'l3shb l7lu', which refers to sweet-smelling herbs. There are no notable regional variations for this word.
| English | grass / herbs |
|---|---|
| French | herbe |
| Spanish | hierba |
| Italian | erba |
| German | Gras |
| Portuguese | erva |
| Dutch | gras |
| Turkish | ot |
3shb (عشب) is a Moroccan Darija word or expression meaning "grass / herbs" in English and "herbe" in French. It is a beginner-level word in the nature category.
A natural example is “L3shb khder mn b3d shta.” It means “The grass is green after the rain.”
3shb is pronounced /3shb/. You can listen to the audio pronunciation by clicking the "Listen" button above.
In Arabic script it is written عشب.
The word '3shb' is commonly used in everyday Moroccan Darija to refer to grass or herbs. It is often used in contexts related to nature, gardening, or traditional medicine. A common expression is 'l3shb l7lu', which refers to sweet-smelling herbs. There are no notable regional variations for this word.