ماكلة تقيلة
makla tqila
/MAK-la tqi-LA/
heavy meal
repas copieux
nounstandard
How to say "heavy meal" in Moroccan Arabic
In Darija (Moroccan Arabic), "heavy meal" is makla tqila (ماكلة تقيلة), pronounced /MAK-la tqi-LA/. The French equivalent is "repas copieux."
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