adjective emotions intermediate

mshghoul

Moroccan Darija for “busy / occupied”

/mshghoul/

مشغول

Translations

🇬🇧
English busy / occupied
🇫🇷
French occupé
🇲🇦
Arabic Script مشغول

Word Information

Part of Speech
adjective
Category
emotions
Difficulty
intermediate

Example: mshghoul in a Darija sentence

Darija

Ana mshghoul b lkhdma daba.

English

I am busy with work now.

Other common spellings

Latin Darija has several accepted writing styles. You may see this word written as:

  • mshghoul
  • mashghul
  • mashghoul
  • mchghoul

These spellings refer to the same word. In chat writing, 3, 7, and 9 commonly represent ع, ح, and ق. Vowels and sh/ch can also vary. You can search using any spelling listed here.

How to say “busy / occupied” in Moroccan Darija

Say mshghoul (مشغول) for “busy / occupied” in Moroccan Darija. The pronunciation guide is /mshghoul/. It is a adjective. In a natural conversation, you can say “Ana mshghoul b lkhdma daba.”, meaning “I am busy with work now.” The French equivalent is occupé.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does mshghoul mean in English?

mshghoul (مشغول) is a Moroccan Darija word or expression meaning "busy / occupied" in English and "occupé" in French. It is a intermediate-level word in the emotions category.

How do you use mshghoul in a Darija sentence?

A natural example is “Ana mshghoul b lkhdma daba.” It means “I am busy with work now.”

How do you pronounce mshghoul?

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

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