Moroccan Darija for “cook”
/tiyeb/
طيب
Kantiyeb lghda kol nhar.
I cook lunch every day.
Say tiyeb (طيب) for “cook” in Moroccan Darija. The pronunciation guide is /tiyeb/. It is a verb. In a natural conversation, you can say “Kantiyeb lghda kol nhar.”, meaning “I cook lunch every day.” The French equivalent is cuisiner.
Tiyebna l3sha m3a s7abna.
طيبنا العشاء مع صحابنا.
We cooked dinner with our friends. · Nous avons cuisiné le dîner avec nos amis.
Kifash kan tiyeb l7ut?
كيفاش كان طيب الحوت؟
How did he cook the fish? · Comment a-t-il cuisiné le poisson?
Tiyeb lkhobz f forn dyal dar.
طيب الخبز في فرن ديال الدار.
He cooked bread in the home oven. · Il a cuit du pain dans le four de la maison.
The word 'tiyeb' is commonly used in everyday Moroccan conversations when discussing cooking or preparing food. It is a neutral term suitable for informal and formal settings. A common expression is 'tiyeb l3sha', meaning 'cook dinner'. There are no significant regional variants for this word.
| English | cook |
|---|---|
| French | cuisiner |
| Spanish | cocinar |
| Italian | cucinare |
| German | kochen |
| Portuguese | cozinhar |
| Dutch | koken |
| Turkish | pişirmek |
tiyeb (طيب) is a Moroccan Darija word or expression meaning "cook" in English and "cuisiner" in French. It is a beginner-level word in the cooking category.
A natural example is “Kantiyeb lghda kol nhar.” It means “I cook lunch every day.”
Tiyeb is pronounced /tiyeb/. You can listen to the audio pronunciation by clicking the "Listen" button above.
In Arabic script it is written طيب.
The word 'tiyeb' is commonly used in everyday Moroccan conversations when discussing cooking or preparing food. It is a neutral term suitable for informal and formal settings. A common expression is 'tiyeb l3sha', meaning 'cook dinner'. There are no significant regional variants for this word.