المثل الشعبي
lmthl sha3bi
/l-MTHL sha3-BI/
folk proverb
proverbe populaire
nounstandard
How to say "folk proverb" in Moroccan Arabic
In Darija (Moroccan Arabic), "folk proverb" is lmthl sha3bi (المثل الشعبي), pronounced /l-MTHL sha3-BI/. The French equivalent is "proverbe populaire."
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