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ghsel

Moroccan Darija for “wash”

/ghsel/

غسل

Translations

🇬🇧
English wash
🇫🇷
French laver
🇲🇦
Arabic Script غسل

Word Information

Part of Speech
verb
Category
actions
Difficulty
beginner

Example: ghsel in a Darija sentence

Darija

Ghsel ydik 9bel lmakla.

English

Wash your hands before eating.

Other common spellings

Latin Darija has several accepted writing styles. You may see this word written as:

  • ghsel
  • ghsl

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.

How to say “wash” in Moroccan Darija

Say ghsel (غسل) for “wash” in Moroccan Darija. The pronunciation guide is /ghsel/. It is a verb. In a natural conversation, you can say “Ghsel ydik 9bel lmakla.”, meaning “Wash your hands before eating.” The French equivalent is laver.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does ghsel mean in English?

ghsel (غسل) is a Moroccan Darija word or expression meaning "wash" in English and "laver" in French. It is a beginner-level word in the actions category.

How do you use ghsel in a Darija sentence?

A natural example is “Ghsel ydik 9bel lmakla.” It means “Wash your hands before eating.”

How do you pronounce ghsel?

Ghsel is pronounced /ghsel/. You can listen to the audio pronunciation by clicking the "Listen" button above.

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