Here is a list of the 40 most useful Moroccan Arabic words and phrases: No = Lla = – Yes = Iyyeh, ah, wah = – Please = 3afak = عافاك – Thanks = Shokran = شكرا – Thanks a lot = Shokran bzzaf – A lot = Bzzaf = بزاف – A little = Shwiya = شوية – Hello, hi (peace) = Salam – Bye = Bslama = – Okay = Wakha (kh = J in Spanish) = واخا – Now = Daba = دابا – Not now = Mashi daba = – Or = oula = – And = w, ou = و – It’s not a problem / It’s okay = Mashi moshkil – Not me / It wasn’t me = Mashi ana – I don’t want = Ma bghitsh (Gh = French r like in Mardi) = ما بغيتش – I am done / I finished = Salit = ساليت – I want… = Bghit… (Gh = French r like in Mardi) = بغيت... – Where? = Fin? = فين؟ – How? = Kifash? = كيفاش؟ – Beautiful = Zwin = زوين – Bad, ugly = Khayb (kh = J in Spanish) = خايب – Good = Mezyan = مزيان – Excuse me = Sma7 lia – I don’t speak Arabic = Ma kanhdersh l3erbia – I don’t understand = Ma fhemtsh = – Do you understand me ? = Fhamtini? = فهمتيني؟ – I don’t have any money = Ma 3ndish leflouss – Welcome = Mer7ba = مرحبا – Here, take = Hak = هاك – Give me… = 3tini… = عطيني... – I don’t know = Ma 3reftsh – I forgot = Nssit = نسيت – I have to go = Khassni nmshi (kh = J in Spanish) – It’s your turn = Noubtek = نوبتك – I am tired = 3yit = عييت – Where is the W.C? = Fin kaynin twalit? – Congratulations= Mabrouk = مبروك – Can you help me? = Wakha t3awnni? (kh = J in Spanish) واخا تعاوني