Grammar
Counting in Darija: numbers 1-100 and how to use them
Arabic for 1-10, French for 11+. The Moroccan number system is practical and weird. Here's how it works.
·12 min read
GrammarDarija grammar explained simply: 15 rules that unlock the language
No case endings, no dual form, no 10 verb patterns. Darija grammar is stripped-down Arabic. Here are the 15 rules you actually need.
·12 min read
GrammarDarija verb conjugation: 15 verbs you'll use every day
Full conjugation tables for the 15 most common Darija verbs. Past, present, and imperative forms with pronunciation.
·8 min read
GrammarTalking about the past in Darija: a simple guide
Past tense in Darija is just verb root + suffix. No auxiliaries, no irregular conjugations (mostly). Here's how.
·12 min read
GrammarDarija vs Standard Arabic: what's actually different
They share an alphabet and some roots. That's about it. Here's why learning MSA won't help you in Morocco, with side-by-side comparisons.
·14 min read
GrammarDarija vs Arabic: 10 Key Differences
Darija isn't just an Arabic dialect — it's practically a different language. Here are 10 ways Moroccan Arabic breaks the rules.
·10 min read