Moroccan Darija for “closet”
/khizana/
خزانة
7ett 7wayjek f lkhzana.
Put your clothes in the closet.
Say khizana (خزانة) for “closet” in Moroccan Darija. The pronunciation guide is /khizana/. It is a noun. In a natural conversation, you can say “7ett 7wayjek f lkhzana.”, meaning “Put your clothes in the closet.”
kan khabi lflous f lkhizana.
كان خابي الفلوس ف الخزانة.
I was hiding the money in the closet. · Je cachais l'argent dans le placard.
lkhizana m3amra b lktub.
الخزانة معمرة بالكتب.
The closet is full of books. · Le placard est plein de livres.
kayn lkhizana jnb lbab.
كاين الخزانة جنب الباب.
There is a closet next to the door. · Il y a un placard à côté de la porte.
The word 'khizana' is commonly used in everyday Moroccan Darija to refer to a closet or storage space. It is a neutral term that can be used in both formal and informal settings. A common expression is 'khizana dyal lmalabis' meaning 'wardrobe'. There are no notable regional variants for this word.
| English | closet |
|---|---|
| Spanish | armario |
| Italian | armadio |
| German | Schrank |
| Portuguese | armário |
| Dutch | kast |
| Turkish | dolap |
khizana (خزانة) is a Moroccan Darija word or expression meaning "closet" in English. It is a beginner-level word in the home category.
A natural example is “7ett 7wayjek f lkhzana.” It means “Put your clothes in the closet.”
Khizana is pronounced /khizana/. You can listen to the audio pronunciation by clicking the "Listen" button above.
In Arabic script it is written خزانة.
The word 'khizana' is commonly used in everyday Moroccan Darija to refer to a closet or storage space. It is a neutral term that can be used in both formal and informal settings. A common expression is 'khizana dyal lmalabis' meaning 'wardrobe'. There are no notable regional variants for this word.