Meanings
nounMoroccan (plural Moroccans)
plural Moroccans
- A person from Morocco.
The group is accused of defaming the state after a British nonprofit, Privacy International, wrote a report based on the testimony of four Moroccans who say they were targets of cybersurveillance by the government.
2015 November 10, Aida Alami, “Moroccan Government Cracks Down on Journalists and Activists”, in The New York Times
adjectiveMoroccan (not comparable)
- not comparableOf, from, or pertaining to Morocco or the Moroccan people.
Moroccan curried crab and streaks of minty, lemony yogurt add luxury to a supersimple zucchini soup ($14).
2009 January 24, Corey Mintz, “Lunching well at Forte bistro and lounge”, in Toronto Star1 more example
Another sauce, mainly used as a condiment, is harissa, made from pulverised chillies, garlic, salt and olive oil. Harissa is not generically Moroccan, but nevertheless is often found accompanying tajines and couscous.
2000, Catherine Hanger, Morocco, page 37
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveof or relating to or characteristic of Morocco or its people
Similar
Maroc
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Afrikaans Marokkaan, Marokkaans
- Marokkaanperson from Morocco
- Marokkaanspertaining to Morocco
Arabic مَغْرِبِيّ, مَغْرِبِيَّة
- مَغْرِبِيّ (maḡribiyy)person from Morocco
- مَغْرِبِيَّة (maḡribiyya)person from Morocco
- مَغْرِبِيّ (maḡribiyy)pertaining to Morocco
Bulgarian марока́нец, марока́нка
- марока́нец (marokánec)person from Morocco
- марока́нка (marokánka)person from Morocco
- марока́нски (marokánski)pertaining to Morocco
Catalan marroquí, marroquí
- marroquíperson from Morocco
- marroquípertaining to Morocco
Chinese Mandarin 摩洛哥人, 摩洛哥
- 摩洛哥人 (Móluògērén)person from Morocco
- 摩洛哥 (Móluògē)pertaining to Morocco
Czech Maročan, Maročanka
- Maročanperson from Morocco
- Maročankaperson from Morocco
- marockýpertaining to Morocco
Danish marokkaner, marokkansk
- marokkanerperson from Morocco
- marokkanskpertaining to Morocco
Dutch Marokkaan, Marokkaanse
- Marokkaanperson from Morocco
- Marokkaanseperson from Morocco
- Marokkaanspertaining to Morocco
Esperanto marokano, marokanino
- marokanoperson from Morocco
- marokaninoperson from Morocco
- marokapertaining to Morocco
Estonian marokolane, maroko
- marokolaneperson from Morocco
- marokopertaining to Morocco
Finnish marokkolainen, marokkolainen
- marokkolainenperson from Morocco
- marokkolainenpertaining to Morocco
French Marocain, Marocaine
- Marocainperson from Morocco
- Marocaineperson from Morocco
- marocainpertaining to Morocco
German Marokkaner, Marokkanerin
- Marokkanerperson from Morocco
- Marokkanerinperson from Morocco
- marokkanischpertaining to Morocco
Greek Μαροκινός, Μαροκινή
- Μαροκινός (Marokinós)person from Morocco
- Μαροκινή (Marokiní)person from Morocco
- μαροκινός (marokinós)pertaining to Morocco
Hebrew מָרוֹקָאִי, מָרוֹקָאִי
- מָרוֹקָאִי (maroká'i)person from Morocco
- מָרוֹקָאִי (maroká'i)pertaining to Morocco
Hindi मोरक्की, मोरक्की
- मोरक्की (morakkī)person from Morocco
- मोरक्की (morakkī)pertaining to Morocco
Hungarian marokkói, marokkói
- marokkóiperson from Morocco
- marokkóipertaining to Morocco
Icelandic marokkanskur, marokkansk
- marokkanskurpertaining to Morocco
- marokkanskpertaining to Morocco
- marokkansktpertaining to Morocco
Indonesian Maroko
- Marokopertaining to Morocco
Italian marocchino, marocchina
- marocchinoperson from Morocco
- marocchinaperson from Morocco
- marocchinopertaining to Morocco
Japanese モロッコ人, モロッコの
- モロッコ人 (Morokkojin)person from Morocco
- モロッコの (Morokko no)pertaining to Morocco
Korean 모로코인, 모로코 사람
- 모로코인 (morokoin)person from Morocco
- 모로코 사람 (moroko saram)person from Morocco
- 모로코의 (Moroko-ui)pertaining to Morocco
Latvian marokietis, marokiete
- marokietisperson from Morocco
- marokieteperson from Morocco
- marokiešupertaining to Morocco
- marokānispertaining to Morocco
Lithuanian marokietis, marokietė
- marokietisperson from Morocco
- marokietėperson from Morocco
- marokiečiųpertaining to Morocco
- marokietispertaining to Morocco
Malay orang Maghribi, Maghribi
- orang Maghribiperson from Morocco
- Maghribipertaining to Morocco
Norwegian Bokmål marokkaner, marokkansk
- marokkanerperson from Morocco
- marokkanskpertaining to Morocco
Persian مَراکِشی, مَراکِشی
- مَراکِشی (marâkeši)person from Morocco
- مَراکِشی (marâkeši)pertaining to Morocco
Polish Marokańczyk, Marokanka
- Marokańczykperson from Morocco
- Marokankaperson from Morocco
- marokańskipertaining to Morocco
Portuguese marroquino, marroquino
- marroquinoperson from Morocco
- marroquinopertaining to Morocco
Romanian marocan, marocană
- marocanperson from Morocco
- marocanăperson from Morocco
- marocanpertaining to Morocco
Russian марокка́нец, марокка́нка
- марокка́нец (marokkánec)person from Morocco
- марокка́нка (marokkánka)person from Morocco
- марокка́нский (marokkánskij)pertaining to Morocco
Slovak Marokánec, Marokánka
- Marokánecperson from Morocco
- Marokánkaperson from Morocco
- marockýpertaining to Morocco
Spanish marroquí, marroquín
- marroquíperson from Morocco
- marroquínperson from Morocco
- marroquípertaining to Morocco
Swahili Mmoroko, Kimoroko
- Mmorokoperson from Morocco
- Kimorokopertaining to Morocco
Swedish marockan, marockansk
- marockanperson from Morocco
- marockanskpertaining to Morocco
Thai โมร็อกโก
- โมร็อกโก (moo-rɔ́k-goo)pertaining to Morocco
Turkish Faslı, Faslı
- Faslıperson from Morocco
- Faslıpertaining to Morocco
Ukrainian марокка́нець, марокка́нка
- марокка́нець (marokkánecʹ)person from Morocco
- марокка́нка (marokkánka)person from Morocco
- марокка́нський (marokkánsʹkyj)pertaining to Morocco
Urdu مَراکِشی
- مَراکِشی (marākeśī)pertaining to Morocco
Vietnamese Ma-rốc
- Ma-rốcpertaining to Morocco
Welsh Morocaidd
- Morocaiddpertaining to Morocco
Cite this entry
APA
Moroccan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Moroccan
MLA
“Moroccan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Moroccan. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Moroccan,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Moroccan.
Source: Moroccan on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.