Moroccan Darija for “shelf”
/reff/
رف
Lktouba fo9 r-reff.
The books are on the shelf.
Say reff (رف) for “shelf” in Moroccan Darija. The pronunciation guide is /reff/. It is a noun. In a natural conversation, you can say “Lktouba fo9 r-reff.”, meaning “The books are on the shelf.”
7att l-3aslouj 3la r-reff.
حط العسلوج على الرف.
Put the vase on the shelf. · Mets le vase sur l'étagère.
r-reff f l-kuzina m3ammer b l-3tila.
الرف في الكوزينة معمر بالعطلة.
The shelf in the kitchen is full of spices. · L'étagère dans la cuisine est pleine d'épices.
kayn reff jdid f l-7anut.
كاين رف جديد في الحانوت.
There is a new shelf in the shop. · Il y a une nouvelle étagère dans le magasin.
The word 'reff' is commonly used in everyday Moroccan Darija to refer to shelves in homes, shops, or any other place. It is a neutral term and can be used in both informal and formal contexts. A common expression is 'r-reff m3ammer', meaning 'the shelf is full'. There are no significant regional variants for this word.
| English | shelf |
|---|---|
| Spanish | estante |
| Italian | mensola |
| German | Regal |
| Portuguese | prateleira |
| Dutch | plank |
| Turkish | raf |
reff (رف) is a Moroccan Darija word or expression meaning "shelf" in English. It is a beginner-level word in the home category.
A natural example is “Lktouba fo9 r-reff.” It means “The books are on the shelf.”
Reff is pronounced /reff/. You can listen to the audio pronunciation by clicking the "Listen" button above.
In Arabic script it is written رف.
The word 'reff' is commonly used in everyday Moroccan Darija to refer to shelves in homes, shops, or any other place. It is a neutral term and can be used in both informal and formal contexts. A common expression is 'r-reff m3ammer', meaning 'the shelf is full'. There are no significant regional variants for this word.