noun food beginner

maqarouniya

/maqarouniya/

مقارونية

Translations

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English pasta
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French pâtes
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Arabic Script مقارونية

Word Information

Part of Speech
noun
Gender
feminine
Category
food
Difficulty
beginner

Usage Examples

Darija

makla dyal l-maqarouniya.

English

A pasta dish.

How to Say 'pasta' in Darija

Maqarouniya (مقارونية) is the Moroccan Darija word for "pasta" (French: pâtes). It is pronounced /maqarouniya/. This word is used as a noun (feminine) in everyday Moroccan Arabic. It belongs to the food category and is considered beginner-level vocabulary. Darija (Moroccan Arabic) borrows many words from Spanish, French, and Amazigh — maqarouniya is a common word you'll hear in daily conversations across Morocco.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does maqarouniya mean in Darija?

Maqarouniya (مقارونية) is a Moroccan Darija word meaning "pasta" in English and "pâtes" in French. It is a beginner-level word in the food category.

How do you say "pasta" in Moroccan Darija?

"pasta" in Moroccan Darija is "maqarouniya" , written مقارونية in Arabic script. It is pronounced /maqarouniya/.

How do you pronounce maqarouniya?

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

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