Etymology

Darija

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Today it means: Maghrebi Arabic, an Arabic dialect continuum spoken in the Maghreb region, in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Western Sahara, Mauritania, Ceuta and Melilla (Spain). (Western Arabic) Full definition →

Arabic الدَّارِجَة
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  1. Arabic · borrowed fromالدَّارِجَة
  2. English todayDarija

From Arabic الدَّارِجَة (ad-dārija).

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