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لالة كبيرة

lalla kbira

/LAL-la k-BI-ra/

great-grandmother

arriere grand-mere

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How to say "great-grandmother" in Moroccan Arabic

In Darija (Moroccan Arabic), "great-grandmother" is lalla kbira (لالة كبيرة), pronounced /LAL-la k-BI-ra/. The French equivalent is "arriere grand-mere."

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