Sports & Activities

1. فين نقدر نتفرج فالماتش؟

   fīn nqder ntferrej f-l-match?

   Where can I watch the match?

   Usage

   Asks where to watch a game, for example at a café; football is hugely popular in Morocco.

   Grammar Note

   "match" is from French; "tferrej" means to watch for enjoyment. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

2. بغيت نلعب التنيس ولا كورة ريشة

   bghīt nleʿb t-tinis wlā kūrat rīsha

   I'd like to play tennis or badminton

   Usage

   Says which sport you want to play; "kūrat rīsha" literally means feather ball.

   Grammar Note

   Based on the attested "shall we play badminton or tennis". Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

3. بغيت نلعب كورة

   bghīt nleʿb kūra

   I want to play football

   Usage

   Asks to join a game of football.

   Grammar Note

   "kūra" means football. An attested dictionary sentence.

4. إمتا كايبدا الماتش؟

   imta kāybda l-match?

   What time does the match start?

   Usage

   Asks when a match starts.

   Grammar Note

   Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

5. واش نقدر نلعب معاكم؟

   wāsh nqder nleʿb mʿākum?

   Can I play with you?

   Usage

   Asks to join people playing in a park or on the beach.

   Grammar Note

   "mʿākum" means with you (plural). Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

6. واش كاين شي بيسين قريب من هنا؟

   wāsh kāyn shī bīsīn qrīb men hnā?

   Is there a swimming pool nearby?

   Usage

   Asks for a nearby pool when you want to swim.

   Grammar Note

   "qrīb men hnā" is the stock phrase for near here. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

7. واش عندكم دروس للمبتدئين؟

   wāsh ʿndkum drūs l-l-mobtadiʾīn?

   Do you have a beginner class?

   Usage

   Looks for a beginner level at a surf, dive or other school.

   Grammar Note

   "mobtadiʾ" means beginner; the plural is "mobtadiʾīn". Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

8. بغيت نشري التيكي ديال الماتش

   bghīt nshri t-tīkī dyāl l-match

   I'd like to buy tickets for the match

   Usage

   Buys tickets for a match at the stadium or a ticket office.

   Grammar Note

   "t-tīkī" means a ticket or receipt. Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar.

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