noun food beginner

btata

/b-ta-ta/

بطاطا

Translations

🇬🇧
English potato
🇫🇷
French pomme de terre
🇲🇦
Arabic Script بطاطا

Word Information

Part of Speech
noun
Gender
feminine
Category
food
Difficulty
beginner

Usage Examples

Darija

btata maqlya

English

french fries (fried potato)

How to Say 'potato' in Darija

Btata (بطاطا) is the Moroccan Darija word for "potato" (French: pomme de terre). It is pronounced /b-ta-ta/. This word is used as a noun (feminine) in everyday Moroccan Arabic. It belongs to the food category and is considered beginner-level vocabulary. Darija (Moroccan Arabic) borrows many words from Spanish, French, and Amazigh — btata is a common word you'll hear in daily conversations across Morocco.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does btata mean in Darija?

Btata (بطاطا) is a Moroccan Darija word meaning "potato" in English and "pomme de terre" in French. It is a beginner-level word in the food category.

How do you say "potato" in Moroccan Darija?

"potato" in Moroccan Darija is "btata" , written بطاطا in Arabic script. It is pronounced /b-ta-ta/.

How do you pronounce btata?

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

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