noun objects beginner

stilo

Moroccan Darija for “pen”

/stilo/

ستيلو

Translations

🇬🇧
English pen
🇫🇷
French stylo
🇲🇦
Arabic Script ستيلو

Word Information

Part of Speech
noun
Category
objects
Difficulty
beginner

Example: stilo in a Darija sentence

Darija

3tini stilo, 3afak.

English

Give me a pen, please.

How to say “pen” in Moroccan Darija

Say stilo (ستيلو) for “pen” in Moroccan Darija. The pronunciation guide is /stilo/. It is a noun. In a natural conversation, you can say “3tini stilo, 3afak.”, meaning “Give me a pen, please.” The French equivalent is stylo.

More example sentences with “stilo”

katktb b stilo jdida.

كاتكتب ب ستيلو جديدة.

She is writing with a new pen. · Elle écrit avec un nouveau stylo.

stilo dyali tay7.

ستيلو ديالي طايح.

My pen fell. · Mon stylo est tombé.

ma l9itsh stilo f l-mktab.

ما لقيتش ستيلو ف المكتب.

I didn't find a pen in the office. · Je n'ai pas trouvé de stylo dans le bureau.

How Moroccans use “stilo”

The word 'stilo' is commonly used in everyday Moroccan Darija to refer to a pen. It is borrowed from the French word 'stylo' and is understood in both casual and formal contexts. A common expression is 'stilo m3a l-kitab' meaning 'pen with the book', often used to emphasize preparedness for study or work. There are no notable regional variants for this word.

Similar words and expressions

  • qalem — pencil
  • bik — ballpoint pen

“stilo” in other languages

Englishpen
Frenchstylo
Spanishbolígrafo
Italianpenna
GermanStift
Portuguesecaneta
Dutchpen
Turkishkalem

Frequently Asked Questions

What does stilo mean in English?

stilo (ستيلو) is a Moroccan Darija word or expression meaning "pen" in English and "stylo" in French. It is a beginner-level word in the objects category.

How do you use stilo in a Darija sentence?

A natural example is “3tini stilo, 3afak.” It means “Give me a pen, please.”

How do you pronounce stilo?

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

How do you write stilo in Arabic script?

In Arabic script it is written ستيلو.

When do Moroccans use stilo?

The word 'stilo' is commonly used in everyday Moroccan Darija to refer to a pen. It is borrowed from the French word 'stylo' and is understood in both casual and formal contexts. A common expression is 'stilo m3a l-kitab' meaning 'pen with the book', often used to emphasize preparedness for study or work. There are no notable regional variants for this word.

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