Emotions & States in Moroccan Darija
50 essential words with English translations and example sentences.
فرحان
Fer7an
Happy / glad
I was very happy when I found out the result
حزين
7zin
Sad
He was sad when his sister left
خايف
Khayef
To be afraid
She is very afraid of wild animals
معصب
M3asseb
Angry
He is very angry about his situation
تعبان
T3ban
Tired
I was very tired from work today
جعان
J3an
To be hungry
I'm really hungry, even though we ate
عطشان
3tshan
To be thirsty
The weather is hot and I'm very thirsty
نعسان
Na3san
To be sleepy
I'm very sleepy and want to go to sleep
مبسوط
Mbsut
Satisfied
I'm very satisfied with the result
قلقان
Qlqan
Worried
Worried about my parents at home
مشتاق
Mushtaq
Nostalgic
Nostalgic for my country and my home
متفاجئ
Mtfaja
Surprised
I was very surprised by your news
مرتاح
Merta7
Relaxed
I'm relaxed, my life is good
محتاج
M7taj
To need
I need something from your shop
مكيف
Mkyyef
Relaxed / at ease
He is relaxed and doesn't worry
حاسد
7ased
Jealous
He is a little jealous of his brother's success
فخور
Fakhur
Proud
I'm proud of my achievements, it's normal
محتشم
M7tshem
Shy / Embarrassed
This boy is very shy, he doesn't talk to anyone
ملّول
Mellul
Bored
I was bored by his movie
متضايق
Mtdhayiq
Stressed
You are too stressed by work
مشرح
Msher7
Enthusiastic / Excited
Fatima is excited to go to the party
هادي
Hadi
Calm
Mohamed is always calm at home
وحيد
W7id
Lonely
The boy is lonely, without friends
كريم
Krim
Generous
Si Ali is generous with everyone
كسول
Ksul
Lazy
My brother is lazy, he won't work
فضولي
Fudhuli
Curious
The curious child asks about everything
صادق
Sadeq
Honest
Omar is honest, without lies
خجول
Khajul
Shy
Leila is shy in front of people
شجاع
Shuja3
Brave
The soldier is brave in battle
عنيد
3nid
Stubborn
My sister is stubborn, she doesn't listen
زعفان
Za3fan
angry
He is very upset about this decision
مضغوط
Mdhghut
stressed
She is very stressed before the exam
متحمس
Mt7ammes
enthusiastic
He is very enthusiastic about this new project
محتار
M7tar
puzzled
She is puzzled, she can't choose between the two
مبهوت
Mabhut
stunned
He was stunned by the surprise for a moment
نادم
Nadem
regretful
She deeply regrets her past decision
مغرور
Maghror
vain
He is vain about his new car
متكبر
Mtkebber
arrogant
She always seems arrogant with people
مدلع
Mdella3
spoiled
The spoiled child gets everything quickly
مزعوج
Mz3uj
annoyed
He is annoyed by the bus delay
بارد
Bared
Indifferent
She is cold, indifferent to his feelings
معجب
M3ejeb
Impressed
He is very impressed by her performance
مهتم
Mehtem
Interested
She is very interested in this subject
غيور
Ghayur
Jealous
How can you be so jealous of your friend?
مبهوج
Mbhuj
Delighted
I was delighted by the news of your success.
مندهش
Mndehsh
Astonished
He was astonished by the gift he received.
مستعجل
Msta3jel
In a hurry
I'm in a hurry to get home before nightfall.
مكدوب
Mkdub
Deceived
He felt deceived by his friend.
واعر
Wa3er
Cool / Awesome
This movie is really cool, bro.
مطمئن
Mtme2en
Reassured
I'm reassured that everything will be fine.
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