Moroccan Darija for “day”
/nhar/
نهار
B9it nhar wa7d f Rabat.
I stayed one day in Rabat.
Say nhar (نهار) for “day” in Moroccan Darija. The pronunciation guide is /nhar/. It is a noun. In a natural conversation, you can say “B9it nhar wa7d f Rabat.”, meaning “I stayed one day in Rabat.” The French equivalent is jour.
ghadi nji nhar l-khmis.
غادي نجي نهار الخميس.
I will come on Thursday. · Je viendrai jeudi.
nhar jdid, fursa jdida.
نهار جديد، فرصة جديدة.
A new day, a new opportunity. · Un nouveau jour, une nouvelle opportunité.
kan nhar zwin m3a s7abi.
كان نهار زوين مع صحابي.
It was a nice day with my friends. · C'était une belle journée avec mes amis.
The word 'nhar' is used in everyday conversations in Moroccan Darija to refer to a day. It is commonly used in expressions like 'nhar l-khmis' (Thursday) or 'nhar jdid' (new day). There are no notable regional variants of this word, and it is understood throughout Morocco.
| English | day |
|---|---|
| French | jour |
| Spanish | día |
| Italian | giorno |
| German | Tag |
| Portuguese | dia |
| Dutch | dag |
| Turkish | gün |
nhar (نهار) is a Moroccan Darija word or expression meaning "day" in English and "jour" in French. It is a beginner-level word in the time category.
A natural example is “B9it nhar wa7d f Rabat.” It means “I stayed one day in Rabat.”
Nhar is pronounced /nhar/. You can listen to the audio pronunciation by clicking the "Listen" button above.
In Arabic script it is written نهار.
The word 'nhar' is used in everyday conversations in Moroccan Darija to refer to a day. It is commonly used in expressions like 'nhar l-khmis' (Thursday) or 'nhar jdid' (new day). There are no notable regional variants of this word, and it is understood throughout Morocco.