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Darija colors: naming colors in Moroccan Arabic

The basic colors in Darija, recorded by a native speaker.

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How do you say colors in Darija?

Darija colors are easy to pick up with a bit of practice: 7mer is red, zraq is blue, khdar is green, sfar is yellow, k7el is black and byed is white. The 7 represents an Arabic guttural sound English doesn't have, similar to the sound in numbers like wa7ed.

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7mer

Red

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Zraq

Blue

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Khdar

Green

🟡

Sfar

Yellow

âš«

K7el

Black

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Byed

White

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