noun food beginner

roz

Moroccan Darija for “rice”

/roz/

روز

Translations

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English rice
🇫🇷
French riz
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Arabic Script روز

Word Information

Part of Speech
noun
Gender
masculine
Category
food
Difficulty
beginner

Example: roz in a Darija sentence

Darija

Bghit tbsil d r-roz.

English

I want a plate of rice.

How to say “rice” in Moroccan Darija

Say roz (روز) for “rice” in Moroccan Darija. The pronunciation guide is /roz/. It is a noun with masculine gender. In a natural conversation, you can say “Bghit tbsil d r-roz.”, meaning “I want a plate of rice.” The French equivalent is riz.

More example sentences with “roz”

Kayn roz f l-kusina?

كاين روز ف الكوزينة؟

Is there rice in the kitchen? · Y a-t-il du riz dans la cuisine ?

Mama kat3rf t3ml roz mzyan.

ماما كتعرف تعمل روز مزيان.

Mom knows how to make good rice. · Maman sait bien faire le riz.

Nqdr nzid roz l-l3sha?

نقدر نزيد روز للعشا؟

Can I add rice to the dinner? · Puis-je ajouter du riz au dîner ?

How Moroccans use “roz”

The word 'roz' is commonly used in everyday Moroccan conversations when talking about meals. It is a staple food in many households and often appears in expressions related to cooking and eating. There are no notable regional variants for this word in Morocco.

“roz” in other languages

Englishrice
Frenchriz
Spanisharroz
Italianriso
GermanReis
Portuguesearroz
Dutchrijst
Turkishpirinç

Frequently Asked Questions

What does roz mean in English?

roz (روز) is a Moroccan Darija word or expression meaning "rice" in English and "riz" in French. It is a beginner-level word in the food category.

How do you use roz in a Darija sentence?

A natural example is “Bghit tbsil d r-roz.” It means “I want a plate of rice.”

How do you pronounce roz?

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

How do you write roz in Arabic script?

In Arabic script it is written روز (with vowel marks: رُوز).

When do Moroccans use roz?

The word 'roz' is commonly used in everyday Moroccan conversations when talking about meals. It is a staple food in many households and often appears in expressions related to cooking and eating. There are no notable regional variants for this word in Morocco.

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