noun family beginner

bba

/b-ba/

بّا

Translations

🇬🇧
English father / dad / my father
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French père / papa / mon père
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Arabic Script بّا

Word Information

Part of Speech
noun
Gender
masculine
Category
family
Difficulty
beginner

Usage Examples

Darija

bba f dar

English

my father is at home

How to Say 'father / dad / my father' in Darija

Bba (بّا) is the Moroccan Darija word for "father / dad / my father" (French: père / papa / mon père). It is pronounced /b-ba/. This word is used as a noun (masculine) in everyday Moroccan Arabic. It belongs to the family category and is considered beginner-level vocabulary. Darija (Moroccan Arabic) borrows many words from Spanish, French, and Amazigh — bba is a common word you'll hear in daily conversations across Morocco.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does bba mean in Darija?

Bba (بّا) is a Moroccan Darija word meaning "father / dad / my father" in English and "père / papa / mon père" in French. It is a beginner-level word in the family category.

How do you say "father / dad / my father" in Moroccan Darija?

"father / dad / my father" in Moroccan Darija is "bba" , written بّا in Arabic script. It is pronounced /b-ba/.

How do you pronounce bba?

Bba is pronounced /b-ba/. You can listen to the audio pronunciation by clicking the "Listen" button above.

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