adjective emotions intermediate

ghadban

Moroccan Darija for “angry”

/ghad-ban/

غضبان

Translations

🇬🇧
English angry
🇫🇷
French en colère
🇲🇦
Arabic Script غضبان

Word Information

Part of Speech
adjective
Category
emotions
Difficulty
intermediate

Example: ghadban in a Darija sentence

Darija

Huwa ghadban 7it t3ettelna.

English

He is angry because we were late.

How to say “angry” in Moroccan Darija

Say ghadban (غضبان) for “angry” in Moroccan Darija. The pronunciation guide is /ghad-ban/. It is a adjective. In a natural conversation, you can say “Huwa ghadban 7it t3ettelna.”, meaning “He is angry because we were late.” The French equivalent is en colère.

More example sentences with “ghadban”

Lwalid ghadban 3la wlidu 7it ma qraash.

الوالد غضبان على ولدو حيث ما قراش.

The father is angry with his son because he didn't study. · Le père est en colère contre son fils parce qu'il n'a pas étudié.

Khadija ghadbana 3la sa7batha 7it ma jatsh l3ers.

خديجة غضبانة على صاحبتها حيث ما جاتش للعرس.

Khadija is angry with her friend because she didn't come to the wedding. · Khadija est en colère contre son amie parce qu'elle n'est pas venue au mariage.

Ana ghadban mn had lhal 7it ma kaytghayrsh.

أنا غضبان من هاد الحال حيث ما كيتغيرش.

I am angry about this situation because it doesn't change. · Je suis en colère à propos de cette situation parce qu'elle ne change pas.

How Moroccans use “ghadban”

The word 'ghadban' is commonly used in everyday conversations to express anger or frustration. It is informal and can be used in various situations, from personal conflicts to general dissatisfaction. A common expression is 'ghadban bzaf', meaning 'very angry'. There are no notable regional variants of this term.

Similar words and expressions

  • m3a9ed — upset
  • m7rouq — furious

“ghadban” in other languages

Englishangry
Frenchen colère
Spanishenojado
Italianarrabbiato
Germanwütend
Portuguesezangado
Dutchboos
Turkishkızgın

Frequently Asked Questions

What does ghadban mean in English?

ghadban (غضبان) is a Moroccan Darija word or expression meaning "angry" in English and "en colère" in French. It is a intermediate-level word in the emotions category.

How do you use ghadban in a Darija sentence?

A natural example is “Huwa ghadban 7it t3ettelna.” It means “He is angry because we were late.”

How do you pronounce ghadban?

Ghadban is pronounced /ghad-ban/. You can listen to the audio pronunciation by clicking the "Listen" button above.

How do you write ghadban in Arabic script?

In Arabic script it is written غضبان.

When do Moroccans use ghadban?

The word 'ghadban' is commonly used in everyday conversations to express anger or frustration. It is informal and can be used in various situations, from personal conflicts to general dissatisfaction. A common expression is 'ghadban bzaf', meaning 'very angry'. There are no notable regional variants of this term.

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