Moroccan Darija for “how are you? (to a female)”
/kidayra/
كي دايرة
Kidayra a sa7bti?
How are you, my friend?
Say kidayra (كي دايرة) for “how are you? (to a female)” in Moroccan Darija. The pronunciation guide is /kidayra/. It is a phrase with feminine gender. In a natural conversation, you can say “Kidayra a sa7bti?”, meaning “How are you, my friend?” The French equivalent is comment ça va? (à une femme).
Kidayra lyouma?
كي دايرة اليوم؟
How are you today? · Comment ça va aujourd'hui?
Kidayra m3a lkhidma?
كي دايرة مع الخدمة؟
How are you doing with work? · Comment ça va avec le travail?
Kidayra f had s-sif?
كي دايرة ف هاد الصيف؟
How are you in this summer? · Comment ça va cet été?
Kidayra is an informal and everyday expression used to greet women and inquire about their well-being. It is commonly used among friends, family, and acquaintances. A typical collocation is 'Kidayra a sa7bti?' meaning 'How are you, my friend?'. There are no notable regional variants for this expression.
| English | how are you? (to a female) |
|---|---|
| French | comment ça va? (à une femme) |
| Spanish | ¿cómo estás? |
| Italian | come stai? |
| German | wie geht es dir? |
| Portuguese | como estás? |
| Dutch | hoe gaat het? |
| Turkish | nasılsın? |
kidayra (كي دايرة) is a Moroccan Darija word or expression meaning "how are you? (to a female)" in English and "comment ça va? (à une femme)" in French. It is a beginner-level word in the greetings category.
A natural example is “Kidayra a sa7bti?” It means “How are you, my friend?”
Kidayra is pronounced /kidayra/. You can listen to the audio pronunciation by clicking the "Listen" button above.
In Arabic script it is written كي دايرة (with vowel marks: كِي دَايْرَة).
Kidayra is an informal and everyday expression used to greet women and inquire about their well-being. It is commonly used among friends, family, and acquaintances. A typical collocation is 'Kidayra a sa7bti?' meaning 'How are you, my friend?'. There are no notable regional variants for this expression.