Moroccan Darija for “thin / fine”
/r9i9/
رقيق
Had t-toub r9i9.
This fabric is thin.
Say r9i9 (رقيق) for “thin / fine” in Moroccan Darija. The pronunciation guide is /r9i9/. It is a adjective. In a natural conversation, you can say “Had t-toub r9i9.”, meaning “This fabric is thin.” The French equivalent is mince / fin.
l-ktab r9i9 f l-wz3n.
الكتاب رقيق ف الوزن.
The book is thin in weight. · Le livre est mince en poids.
l-7it dyal had d-dar r9i9.
الحائط ديال هاد الدار رقيق.
The wall of this house is thin. · Le mur de cette maison est fin.
s-s7ab dyali kaygoulo l-b7ar r9i9 had l-3am.
الصحاب ديالي كايقولو البحر رقيق هاد العام.
My friends say the sea is calm this year. · Mes amis disent que la mer est calme cette année.
The word 'r9i9' is commonly used in everyday Moroccan Darija to describe objects or materials that are physically thin or fine. It is a neutral adjective and can be used in both informal and formal settings. A common expression is 'r9i9 f l-wz3n' meaning 'light in weight'. There are no notable regional variants.
| English | thin / fine |
|---|---|
| French | mince / fin |
| Spanish | fino |
| Italian | sottile |
| German | dünn |
| Portuguese | fino |
| Dutch | dun |
| Turkish | ince |
r9i9 (رقيق) is a Moroccan Darija word or expression meaning "thin / fine" in English and "mince / fin" in French. It is a intermediate-level word in the adjectives category.
A natural example is “Had t-toub r9i9.” It means “This fabric is thin.”
R9i9 is pronounced /r9i9/. You can listen to the audio pronunciation by clicking the "Listen" button above.
In Arabic script it is written رقيق.
The word 'r9i9' is commonly used in everyday Moroccan Darija to describe objects or materials that are physically thin or fine. It is a neutral adjective and can be used in both informal and formal settings. A common expression is 'r9i9 f l-wz3n' meaning 'light in weight'. There are no notable regional variants.