ماكلة نيّة شوية
makla niya shwiya
/MAK-la NI-ya SHWI-ya/
undercooked
un peu cru
adjectivestandard
How to say "undercooked" in Moroccan Arabic
In Darija (Moroccan Arabic), "undercooked" is makla niya shwiya (ماكلة نيّة شوية), pronounced /MAK-la NI-ya SHWI-ya/. The French equivalent is "un peu cru."
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