Adjectives in Moroccan Arabic
Learning adjectives in Moroccan Arabic is extremely useful, as it will enable you to make short descriptive sentences.
To do that, go over to the lesson on personal pronouns in Moroccan Arabic.
A total of 100 Moroccan Arabic adjectives are listed in the table below.
You can either view all of of the adjectives at once, or choose the number of rows to show at a time.
You can also sort the Moroccan Arabic adjectives in this table alphabetically, or run a search for a particular adjective you have in mind.
Adjectives in Moroccan Arabic
| English | Moroccan Arabic in Chat Alphabet | Moroccan Arabic in the Arabic Alphabet | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acid | 7amd | حامض | ||||
| Active | Nashit | نشيط | ||||
| Aged | Sharf | شارف | ||||
| Angry | Me3esseb | معصب | ||||
| Awake | Fayeq | فايق | ||||
| Beautiful | Zwin | زوين | ||||
| Big | Kbir | كبير | ||||
| Broken | Meherres | مهرس | ||||
| Burnt | Me7rouq | محروق | ||||
| Busy | Mesheghoul | مشغول | ||||
| Certain | Met2akked | متأكد | ||||
| Cheap | Rkhis | رخيص | ||||
| Chic | Mferkes | مفركس | ||||
| Clean | Nqi | نقي | ||||
| Clear | Wade7 | واضح | ||||
| Clever | Dki | دكي | ||||
| Close | Qrib | قريب | ||||
| Closed | Mesdoud | مسدود | ||||
| Cold | Bared | بارد | ||||
| Comfortable | Mori7 | مريح | ||||
| Complex | M3eqqed | مْعْقّدْ | ||||
| Cooked | Tayeb | طايب | ||||
| Crazy | 7meq / Hbil / Msetti | حمق/ هبيل/ مسطي | ||||
| Dangerous | Khatir | خطير | ||||
| Dark colored | Ghameq | غامق | ||||
| Dear | 3ziz | عزيز | ||||
| Delicious | Bnine | بنين | ||||
| Diffuclt | Wa3er | واعر | ||||
| Dirty | Mossekh | موسّخ | ||||
| Dizzy | Dayekh | دايخ | ||||
| Dry | Nashef | ناشف | ||||
| Easy | Sahel | ساهل | ||||
| Empty | Khawi | خاوي | ||||
| Envious | Me7sad | محساد | ||||
| Expensive | Ghali | غالي | ||||
| Famous | Meshehour | مشهور | ||||
| Far | B3id | بعيد | ||||
| Fat | Ghelid | غليض | ||||
| Full | 3amer | عامر | ||||
| Generous | Skhi | سخي | ||||
| Good | Mezian | مزيان | ||||
| Greedy | Temma3 | طماع | ||||
| Happy | Fer7an | فرحان | ||||
| Heavy | Tqil | تقيل | ||||
| High | 3ali | عالي | ||||
| Hot | Skhoun | سخون | ||||
| Innocent | Bari2 | بريء | ||||
| Interesting | Mohim | مهم | ||||
| Jealous | Meghyar | مغيار | ||||
| Kind | Drif | ضريف | ||||
| Known | Me3rouf | معروف | ||||
| Large | 3erid | عريض | ||||
| Late | M3ettel | معطل | ||||
| Light | Khfif | خفيف | ||||
| Light colored | Fate7 | فاتح | ||||
| Little | Qlil | قليل | ||||
| Medium | Metwesset | متوسط | ||||
| Messy | Mrewwen | مرون | ||||
| Mixed | Mkhellet | مخلط | ||||
| Modern | 3esri | عصري | ||||
| Much | Ktir | كتير | ||||
| Mute | Zizoun | زيزون | ||||
| Nasty | Qbi7 | قبيح | ||||
| Natural | Tabi3i | طبيعي | ||||
| Naughty, badly behaved | Daser | ضاسر | ||||
| Necessary | Darouri | ضروري | ||||
| New | Jedid | جديد | ||||
| Normal | 3adi | عادي | ||||
| Old | Qdim | قديم | ||||
| Open | Me7loul | محلول | ||||
| Polite | M2eddeb | مؤدب | ||||
| Popular | She3bi | شعبي | ||||
| Respectable | Mo7taram | محترم | ||||
| Rough | 7resh | حرش | ||||
| Round | Mdewwer | مدوّر | ||||
| Sad | Mqelleq | مقلّق | ||||
| Salty | Male7 | مالح | ||||
| Sensitive | 7essas | حسّاس | ||||
| Sharp | Madi | ماضي | ||||
| Short | Qsir | قصير | ||||
| Shy | 7shoumi / 7eshman | حشومي/حشمان | ||||
| Sick | Mrid | مريض | ||||
| Silent | Saket | ساكت | ||||
| Skillful | 7adg | حادڭ | ||||
| Small | Sghir | صغير | ||||
| Soft | Rteb | رطب | ||||
| Solid | Qase7 | قاصح | ||||
| Spacious | Wase3 | واسع | ||||
| Spicy | 7ar | حار | ||||
| Stinky | Khanez | خانز | ||||
| Stupid | Mkellekh | مكلخ | ||||
| Sweet | 7lo | حلو | ||||
| Tall/Long | Twil | طويل | ||||
| Thin | Rqiq | رقيق | ||||
| Tight | Mdiyyeq | مضيق | ||||
| Tired | 3iyyan | عيان | ||||
| Traditional | Teqlidi / Beldi | تقليدي / بْلدي | ||||
| Ugly | Khayeb | خايب | ||||
| Warm | Dafi | دافي | ||||
| Wet | Fazeg | فازڭ |
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