Moroccan Darija for “mop / floor wiper”
/msaha/
مساحة
N9i l-ard b lmsaha.
Clean the floor with the mop.
Say msaha (مساحة) for “mop / floor wiper” in Moroccan Darija. The pronunciation guide is /msaha/. It is a noun. In a natural conversation, you can say “N9i l-ard b lmsaha.”, meaning “Clean the floor with the mop.” The French equivalent is serpillière / raclette.
7tajna msaha jdida mn l7anout.
حتاجنا مساحة جديدة من الحانوت.
We need a new mop from the store. · Nous avons besoin d'une nouvelle serpillière du magasin.
msaha diali tksrat w khasni n9i l-ard.
مساحة ديالي تكسرت و خاصني نقّي الأرض.
My mop broke and I need to clean the floor. · Ma serpillière s'est cassée et je dois nettoyer le sol.
3tini msaha bash nmas7 l-matbakh.
عطيني مساحة باش نمسح المطبخ.
Give me the mop to clean the kitchen. · Donne-moi la serpillière pour nettoyer la cuisine.
The word 'msaha' is commonly used in everyday conversations and is understood across Morocco. It is typically used when discussing cleaning tasks at home. A common expression is 'n9i b lmsaha', meaning 'clean with the mop'. There are no notable regional variants for this term.
| English | mop / floor wiper |
|---|---|
| French | serpillière / raclette |
| Spanish | fregona |
| Italian | mocio |
| German | Wischmopp |
| Portuguese | esfregona |
| Dutch | dweil |
| Turkish | paspas |
msaha (مساحة) is a Moroccan Darija word or expression meaning "mop / floor wiper" in English and "serpillière / raclette" in French. It is a beginner-level word in the home category.
A natural example is “N9i l-ard b lmsaha.” It means “Clean the floor with the mop.”
Msaha is pronounced /msaha/. You can listen to the audio pronunciation by clicking the "Listen" button above.
In Arabic script it is written مساحة.
The word 'msaha' is commonly used in everyday conversations and is understood across Morocco. It is typically used when discussing cleaning tasks at home. A common expression is 'n9i b lmsaha', meaning 'clean with the mop'. There are no notable regional variants for this term.