Moroccan Darija for “fez / brimless hat”
/terboush/
طربوش
Jddi labes terboush 7mer.
My grandfather is wearing a red fez.
Say terboush (طربوش) for “fez / brimless hat” in Moroccan Darija. The pronunciation guide is /terboush/. It is a noun. In a natural conversation, you can say “Jddi labes terboush 7mer.”, meaning “My grandfather is wearing a red fez.” The French equivalent is fez / couvre-chef.
Hassan chra terboush jdida mn souq.
حسن شرى طربوش جديدة من السوق.
Hassan bought a new fez from the market. · Hassan a acheté un nouveau fez au marché.
F l3id, ktabsi terboush ma3a jllaba.
ف العيد، كتلبس طربوش مع جلابة.
On the holiday, you wear a fez with a djellaba. · Pour la fête, tu portes un fez avec une djellaba.
Terboush dyal baba f lkhizana.
طربوش ديال بابا ف الخزانة.
My father's fez is in the closet. · Le fez de mon père est dans le placard.
The word 'terboush' is used in everyday language, often in reference to traditional clothing. It is commonly associated with formal or cultural occasions. A typical collocation is 'terboush 7mer' (red fez), which is a traditional color. There are no significant regional variants of this word in Morocco.
| English | fez / brimless hat |
|---|---|
| French | fez / couvre-chef |
| Spanish | sombrero fez |
| Italian | cappello fez |
| German | Fes |
| Portuguese | chapéu fez |
| Dutch | fez hoed |
| Turkish | fes |
terboush (طربوش) is a Moroccan Darija word or expression meaning "fez / brimless hat" in English and "fez / couvre-chef" in French. It is a beginner-level word in the clothing category.
A natural example is “Jddi labes terboush 7mer.” It means “My grandfather is wearing a red fez.”
Terboush is pronounced /terboush/. You can listen to the audio pronunciation by clicking the "Listen" button above.
In Arabic script it is written طربوش.
The word 'terboush' is used in everyday language, often in reference to traditional clothing. It is commonly associated with formal or cultural occasions. A typical collocation is 'terboush 7mer' (red fez), which is a traditional color. There are no significant regional variants of this word in Morocco.