Moroccan Darija for “university”
/jam3a/
جامعة
Khti kat9ra f ljam3a.
My sister studies at university.
Say jam3a (جامعة) for “university” in Moroccan Darija. The pronunciation guide is /jam3a/. It is a noun. In a natural conversation, you can say “Khti kat9ra f ljam3a.”, meaning “My sister studies at university.”
Ghadi nji ljam3a ghedwa.
غادي نجي للجامعة غدا.
I will come to the university tomorrow. · Je viendrai à l'université demain.
Ljam3a f Casablanca kbira bzzaf.
الجامعة في كازابلانكا كبيرة بزاف.
The university in Casablanca is very big. · L'université à Casablanca est très grande.
Safi tkhrejna mn ljam3a.
صافي تخرجنا من الجامعة.
We have graduated from the university. · Nous avons été diplômés de l'université.
The word 'jam3a' is used in everyday conversations when referring to a university. It is a common term among students discussing their studies or campus life. A typical collocation is 'ljam3a l3ammiya' meaning 'public university'. There are no significant regional variants for this term.
| English | university |
|---|---|
| Spanish | universidad |
| Italian | università |
| German | Universität |
| Portuguese | universidade |
| Dutch | universiteit |
| Turkish | üniversite |
jam3a (جامعة) is a Moroccan Darija word or expression meaning "university" in English. It is a beginner-level word in the travel category.
A natural example is “Khti kat9ra f ljam3a.” It means “My sister studies at university.”
Jam3a is pronounced /jam3a/. You can listen to the audio pronunciation by clicking the "Listen" button above.
In Arabic script it is written جامعة.
The word 'jam3a' is used in everyday conversations when referring to a university. It is a common term among students discussing their studies or campus life. A typical collocation is 'ljam3a l3ammiya' meaning 'public university'. There are no significant regional variants for this term.