adverb time beginner

daba

/da-ba/

دابا

Translations

🇬🇧
English now
🇫🇷
French maintenant
🇲🇦
Arabic Script دابا

Word Information

Part of Speech
adverb
Gender
neutral
Category
time
Difficulty
beginner

Usage Examples

Darija

ghadi nmchi daba

English

I will go now

How to Say 'now' in Darija

Daba (دابا) is the Moroccan Darija word for "now" (French: maintenant). It is pronounced /da-ba/. This word is used as a adverb (neutral) in everyday Moroccan Arabic. It belongs to the time category and is considered beginner-level vocabulary. Darija (Moroccan Arabic) borrows many words from Spanish, French, and Amazigh — daba is a common word you'll hear in daily conversations across Morocco.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does daba mean in Darija?

Daba (دابا) is a Moroccan Darija word meaning "now" in English and "maintenant" in French. It is a beginner-level word in the time category.

How do you say "now" in Moroccan Darija?

"now" in Moroccan Darija is "daba" , written دابا in Arabic script. It is pronounced /da-ba/.

How do you pronounce daba?

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

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