دير ل كونتور
Dir l compteur
/dir l kon-TUR/
ENTurn on the meter
FRMets le compteur
Taxi Talkstandard
Cultural Note
Good luck with this one — most petit taxis in tourist areas 'forget' the meter.
More Taxi Talk Phrases
Wqf hna, 3afak—Stop here, please
وقف هنا، عافاكBsh7al l [destination]?—How much to [destination]?
بشحال ل [destination]؟Hada bzzaf!—That's too much!
هادا بزاف!Wash l compteur khddaam?—Is the meter running?
واش الكونتور خدّام؟Bsh7al l jami3 lfna?—How much to Jemaa el-Fna?
بشحال لجامع الفنا؟3afak dir l compteur—Please use the meter
عافاك دير الكونتورTravelling to Morocco? Slow Morocco and Derb explain the context behind the words.