noun family beginner

khou

/khou/

خو

Translations

🇬🇧
English brother (slang / vocative)
🇫🇷
French frère (argot / vocatif)
🇲🇦
Arabic Script خو

Word Information

Part of Speech
noun
Gender
masculine
Category
family
Difficulty
beginner

Usage Examples

Darija

wa fîn a khou, labas?

English

Hey brother, how are you?

How to Say 'brother (slang / vocative)' in Darija

Khou (خو) is the Moroccan Darija word for "brother (slang / vocative)" (French: frère (argot / vocatif)). It is pronounced /khou/. This word is used as a noun (masculine) 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 — khou is a common word you'll hear in daily conversations across Morocco.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does khou mean in Darija?

Khou (خو) is a Moroccan Darija word meaning "brother (slang / vocative)" in English and "frère (argot / vocatif)" in French. It is a beginner-level word in the family category.

How do you say "brother (slang / vocative)" in Moroccan Darija?

"brother (slang / vocative)" in Moroccan Darija is "khou" , written خو in Arabic script. It is pronounced /khou/.

How do you pronounce khou?

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

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