Moroccan Darija for “I want”
/b-ghit/
بغيت
Bghit tagine dyal djaj.
I want a chicken tagine.
Say bghit (بغيت) for “I want” in Moroccan Darija. The pronunciation guide is /b-ghit/. It is a verb. In a natural conversation, you can say “Bghit tagine dyal djaj.”, meaning “I want a chicken tagine.” The French equivalent is je veux.
Bghit nmshi lcinema.
بغيت نمشي للسينما.
I want to go to the cinema. · Je veux aller au cinéma.
Bghit nshri lbis.
بغيت نشري اللبس.
I want to buy clothes. · Je veux acheter des vêtements.
Bghit naqra ktoub.
بغيت نقرا كتب.
I want to read books. · Je veux lire des livres.
The word 'bghit' is used in everyday Moroccan Darija to express desire or intention. It is informal and commonly used in casual conversations. A common expression is 'bghit nhder m3ak' meaning 'I want to talk to you.' There is no notable regional variant for this word.
| English | I want |
|---|---|
| French | je veux |
| Spanish | quiero |
| Italian | voglio |
| German | ich will |
| Portuguese | quero |
| Dutch | ik wil |
| Turkish | istiyorum |
bghit (بغيت) is a Moroccan Darija word or expression meaning "I want" in English and "je veux" in French. It is a beginner-level word in the verb category.
A natural example is “Bghit tagine dyal djaj.” It means “I want a chicken tagine.”
Bghit is pronounced /b-ghit/. You can listen to the audio pronunciation by clicking the "Listen" button above.
In Arabic script it is written بغيت.
The word 'bghit' is used in everyday Moroccan Darija to express desire or intention. It is informal and commonly used in casual conversations. A common expression is 'bghit nhder m3ak' meaning 'I want to talk to you.' There is no notable regional variant for this word.