noun food beginner

toom

/toom/

توم

Translations

🇬🇧
English garlic
🇫🇷
French ail
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Arabic Script توم

Word Information

Part of Speech
noun
Gender
masculine
Category
food
Difficulty
beginner

Usage Examples

Darija

toom f l-makla

English

garlic in the food

How to Say 'garlic' in Darija

Toom (توم) is the Moroccan Darija word for "garlic" (French: ail). It is pronounced /toom/. This word is used as a noun (masculine) in everyday Moroccan Arabic. It belongs to the food category and is considered beginner-level vocabulary. Darija (Moroccan Arabic) borrows many words from Spanish, French, and Amazigh — toom is a common word you'll hear in daily conversations across Morocco.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does toom mean in Darija?

Toom (توم) is a Moroccan Darija word meaning "garlic" in English and "ail" in French. It is a beginner-level word in the food category.

How do you say "garlic" in Moroccan Darija?

"garlic" in Moroccan Darija is "toom" , written توم in Arabic script. It is pronounced /toom/.

How do you pronounce toom?

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

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