Moroccan Darija for “I want to ask you”
/bghit n-sew-lek/
بغيت نسولك
Bghit nswlk 3la chi haja.
I want to ask you about something.
Latin Darija has several accepted writing styles. You may see this word written as:
These spellings refer to the same word. In chat writing, 3, 7, and 9 commonly represent ع, ح, and ق. Vowels and sh/ch can also vary. You can search using any spelling listed here.
Say bghit nswlk (بغيت نسولك) for “I want to ask you” in Moroccan Darija. The pronunciation guide is /bghit n-sew-lek/. It is a phrase. In a natural conversation, you can say “Bghit nswlk 3la chi haja.”, meaning “I want to ask you about something.” The French equivalent is je veux te demander.
Bghit nswlk 3la chi haja, 3andek chi dqiqa?
بغيت نسولك على شي حاجة، عندك شي دقيقة؟
I want to ask you something, do you have a minute? · Je veux te demander quelque chose, tu as une minute ?
Bghit nswlk, fin kayna lmhatta?
بغيت نسولك، فين كاينة المحطة؟
I want to ask you, where is the station? · Je veux te demander, où est la gare ?
Sme7 liya, bghit nswlk wa7ed so2al.
سمح ليا، بغيت نسولك واحد السؤال.
Excuse me, I want to ask you a question. · Excuse-moi, je veux te poser une question.
From bgha (to want) and sewwel (to ask): bghit = I want, n-swl-k = I ask you. A polite way to open a question with a stranger or a friend; add 3afak (please) or start with sme7 liya (excuse me). To several people: bghit nswlkom.
| English | I want to ask you |
|---|---|
| French | je veux te demander |
| Spanish | quiero preguntarte |
| Italian | voglio chiederti |
| German | ich möchte dich fragen |
| Portuguese | quero te perguntar |
| Dutch | ik wil je iets vragen |
| Turkish | sana sormak istiyorum |
bghit nswlk (بغيت نسولك) is a Moroccan Darija word or expression meaning "I want to ask you" in English and "je veux te demander" in French. It is a beginner-level word in the General category.
A natural example is “Bghit nswlk 3la chi haja.” It means “I want to ask you about something.”
Bghit Nswlk is pronounced /bghit n-sew-lek/. You can listen to the audio pronunciation by clicking the "Listen" button above.
In Arabic script it is written بغيت نسولك (with vowel marks: بْغِيتْ نْسَوّْلَكْ).
From bgha (to want) and sewwel (to ask): bghit = I want, n-swl-k = I ask you. A polite way to open a question with a stranger or a friend; add 3afak (please) or start with sme7 liya (excuse me). To several people: bghit nswlkom.