Moroccan Darija for “grass / spring”
/r-bi3/
ربيع
R-rbi3 khder mn b3d sh-shta.
The grass is green after the rain.
Say rbi3 (ربيع) for “grass / spring” in Moroccan Darija. The pronunciation guide is /r-bi3/. It is a noun with masculine gender. In a natural conversation, you can say “R-rbi3 khder mn b3d sh-shta.”, meaning “The grass is green after the rain.” The French equivalent is herbe / printemps.
f rbi3, l-7lwa tji bzzaf f jnan.
ف الربيع، الحلوى تجي بزاف ف الجنان.
In spring, there are many sweets in the gardens. · Au printemps, il y a beaucoup de douceurs dans les jardins.
l-rbi3 kayn f jnan dyal 3ammi.
الربيع كاين ف جنان ديال عمي.
The grass is in my uncle's garden. · L'herbe est dans le jardin de mon oncle.
rbi3 huwa l-fasl li kayn 3ndna daba.
الربيع هو الفصل اللي كاين عندنا دابا.
Spring is the season we have now. · Le printemps est la saison que nous avons maintenant.
The word 'rbi3' is used in everyday language to refer to both the season of spring and grass. It is commonly used in casual conversations. A typical expression is 'rbi3 zwin' to describe a beautiful spring. No notable regional variants exist.
| English | grass / spring |
|---|---|
| French | herbe / printemps |
| Spanish | hierba / primavera |
| Italian | erba / primavera |
| German | Gras / Frühling |
| Portuguese | grama / primavera |
| Dutch | gras / lente |
| Turkish | çim / ilkbahar |
rbi3 (ربيع) is a Moroccan Darija word or expression meaning "grass / spring" in English and "herbe / printemps" in French. It is a beginner-level word in the nature category.
A natural example is “R-rbi3 khder mn b3d sh-shta.” It means “The grass is green after the rain.”
Rbi3 is pronounced /r-bi3/. You can listen to the audio pronunciation by clicking the "Listen" button above.
In Arabic script it is written ربيع.
The word 'rbi3' is used in everyday language to refer to both the season of spring and grass. It is commonly used in casual conversations. A typical expression is 'rbi3 zwin' to describe a beautiful spring. No notable regional variants exist.