expression greetings beginner

labas

/labas/

لاباس

Translations

🇬🇧
English fine / how are you? / hello
🇫🇷
French ça va / bonjour
🇲🇦
Arabic Script لاباس

Word Information

Part of Speech
expression
Gender
neutral
Category
greetings
Difficulty
beginner

Usage Examples

Darija

labas, l-ḥamdu l-llah.

English

I am fine, thank God.

How to Say 'fine / how are you? / hello' in Darija

Labas (لاباس) is the Moroccan Darija word for "fine / how are you? / hello" (French: ça va / bonjour). It is pronounced /labas/. This word is used as a expression (neutral) in everyday Moroccan Arabic. It belongs to the greetings category and is considered beginner-level vocabulary. Darija (Moroccan Arabic) borrows many words from Spanish, French, and Amazigh — labas is a common word you'll hear in daily conversations across Morocco.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does labas mean in Darija?

Labas (لاباس) is a Moroccan Darija word meaning "fine / how are you? / hello" in English and "ça va / bonjour" in French. It is a beginner-level word in the greetings category.

How do you say "fine / how are you? / hello" in Moroccan Darija?

"fine / how are you? / hello" in Moroccan Darija is "labas" , written لاباس in Arabic script. It is pronounced /labas/.

How do you pronounce labas?

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

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