Greetings
Say hello, ask how someone is, and respond like a local.
Greetings are everything in Morocco. Moroccans often greet each other warmly with multiple exchanges before getting to the point. Master these and you'll instantly feel more at home. Tap any phrase to hear it.
Words & phrases
“Hello”
Salam alaykum
“Hello” — Salam alaykum
“Hello back”
Wa alaykum salam
“Hello back” — Wa alaykum salam
“You good?”
Labas?
“You good?” — Labas?
“I'm good, thanks”
Labas, hamdullah
“I'm good, thanks” — Labas, hamdullah
“How are you?” (to a man)
Kidayer?
“How are you?” (to a man) — Kidayer?
“How are you?” (to a woman)
Kidayra?
“How are you?” (to a woman) — Kidayra?
“I'm fine”
Bikhir
“I'm fine” — Bikhir
“Goodbye”
Bslama
“Goodbye” — Bslama
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