noun family beginner

imma

/imma/

يما

Translations

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English mother / mom (regional/vocative)
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French maman / mère
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Arabic Script يما

Word Information

Part of Speech
noun
Gender
feminine
Category
family
Difficulty
beginner

Usage Examples

Darija

imma, fin l-sarot?

English

Mom, where is the key?

How to Say 'mother / mom (regional/vocative)' in Darija

Imma (يما) is the Moroccan Darija word for "mother / mom (regional/vocative)" (French: maman / mère). It is pronounced /imma/. This word is used as a noun (feminine) in everyday Moroccan Arabic. It belongs to the family category and is considered beginner-level vocabulary. Darija (Moroccan Arabic) borrows many words from Spanish, French, and Amazigh — imma is a common word you'll hear in daily conversations across Morocco.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does imma mean in Darija?

Imma (يما) is a Moroccan Darija word meaning "mother / mom (regional/vocative)" in English and "maman / mère" in French. It is a beginner-level word in the family category.

How do you say "mother / mom (regional/vocative)" in Moroccan Darija?

"mother / mom (regional/vocative)" in Moroccan Darija is "imma" , written يما in Arabic script. It is pronounced /imma/.

How do you pronounce imma?

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

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