Moroccan Darija for “motorcycle”
/motor/
موطور
Khouya kaymshi l-khdma b lmotor.
My brother goes to work by motorcycle.
Say motor (موطور) for “motorcycle” in Moroccan Darija. The pronunciation guide is /motor/. It is a noun. In a natural conversation, you can say “Khouya kaymshi l-khdma b lmotor.”, meaning “My brother goes to work by motorcycle.” The French equivalent is moto.
Smiti 3la motor dyali.
سمّيتي على موطور ديالي.
I fell off my motorcycle. · Je suis tombé de ma moto.
Kanbghi nsafar b motor f l3utla.
كنبغي نسافر ب موطور ف العطلة.
I like to travel by motorcycle during the holidays. · J'aime voyager en moto pendant les vacances.
Lmotor dyal Ahmed jdid w mzian.
الموطور ديال أحمد جديد و مزيان.
Ahmed's motorcycle is new and nice. · La moto d'Ahmed est neuve et belle.
The word 'motor' is commonly used in everyday Moroccan Darija to refer to motorcycles. It's a casual term often used in informal settings. A common expression is 'rkab 3la motor', meaning 'ride a motorcycle'. There are no significant regional variations for this term.
| English | motorcycle |
|---|---|
| French | moto |
| Spanish | motocicleta |
| Italian | motocicletta |
| German | Motorrad |
| Portuguese | motocicleta |
| Dutch | motorfiets |
| Turkish | motosiklet |
motor (موطور) is a Moroccan Darija word or expression meaning "motorcycle" in English and "moto" in French. It is a advanced-level word in the transportation category.
A natural example is “Khouya kaymshi l-khdma b lmotor.” It means “My brother goes to work by motorcycle.”
Motor is pronounced /motor/. You can listen to the audio pronunciation by clicking the "Listen" button above.
In Arabic script it is written موطور.
The word 'motor' is commonly used in everyday Moroccan Darija to refer to motorcycles. It's a casual term often used in informal settings. A common expression is 'rkab 3la motor', meaning 'ride a motorcycle'. There are no significant regional variations for this term.