“Okay” in Moroccan Arabic

In Moroccan Arabic, “Okay” (in a general context) is written using the Latin script as:

Wakha (Wa5a)

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

واخا

In Moroccan Arabic, “Okay” (when expressing agreement) is written using the Latin script as:

Safi

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

صافي

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
Okay, that sounds good.

Safi, mzyan.

.صافي، مزيان

 
Okay, deal!

Safi, mtaf9in!

!صافي، متافقين

 
Okay, see you at 8pm!

Wakha, nchoufek m3a 8 dyal l3chya!

!واخا، نشوفك مع 8 ديال العشية

 
Okay, let’s go.

Wakha, yalah nemchiw.

.واخا، يلاه نمشيو

 
Are you okay?

(m) Wach nta labas?

(f) Wach nti labas?

واش نتا لاباس؟ (m)

واش انتِ لاباس؟ (f)

 

Related words in Moroccan Arabic

“Yes” in Moroccan Arabic

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Okay” in Greek

“Okay” in Egyptian Arabic

“Okay” in Tunisian Arabic
 

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