Money & Banking in Moroccan Darija
50 essential words with English translations and example sentences.
الفلوس
Lflus
Money
Ali spent a lot of money this month.
البنك
Lbank
Bank
Khalid opened a new account at the bank.
الحساب
L7sab
Bank account
I deposited the money into my main account.
الكارطة
Lkarta
Bank card
I used the card to withdraw cash from the ATM.
الصراف الآلي
Ssraf lali
ATM / Cash machine
Omar withdrew a thousand dollars from the ATM.
الشيك
Shshik
Check / Cheque
I sent the check to the company last Tuesday.
التحويل
Tt7wil
Transfer (bank)
I requested a transfer to your new account.
الفاتورة
Lfatura
Bill / Invoice
I received the electricity bill at the end of the month.
القرض
Lqard
Loan / Credit
He got a bank loan to buy the car.
الفائدة
Lfaida
Interest
The annual interest is only three percent.
التوفير
Ttwfir
Savings
I started saving a full year ago.
الديون
Ddyun
Debts
She has a lot of debts to pay off.
دفع
Dfa3
To pay
You have to pay the bill before the end of the week.
استلم
Istelm
To receive / To cash
I received the bill in the mail today
الميزانية
Lmizaniya
Budget
My budget is tight this month
الصرف
Ssrf
Exchange (currency)
The dollar exchange rate is very expensive
السحب
Sse7b
Withdrawal
I want to withdraw 500 dirhams at the counter
الإيداع
Liydaa3
Deposit
I made my deposit into the bank account
الرصيد
Rrsid
Balance (account)
My account balance is 2000 dirhams
السلفة
Sslfa
Advance / Informal loan
I asked for an advance to buy something
الشهرية
Shshhriya
Monthly payment
My monthly payment is about 5000 dirhams
الضريبة
Ddariba
Tax
The tax was deducted from my salary this year
الأجر
Lajr
Salary / Pay
My salary isn't enough to live on
الغرامة
Lghrima
Fine
I paid a fine for my traffic violation
التأمين
Ttamin
Insurance
Car insurance is really necessary
الاستثمار
Listithmar
Investment
Investing in real estate is a good opportunity
الربح
Rrbe7
Profit
My profit from trade went up this year
الخسارة
Lkhsara
Loss
I had a big loss on the business deal
الضمان
Ddhman
Warranty / Guarantee
The product warranty is one year
الدرهم
Ddirham
Dirham (Moroccan currency)
I gave him 100 dirhams out of my own pocket
المحفظة
Lm7fada
Wallet
My wallet holds my money and my card
التقسيط
Ttqsit
Installment payment
I bought the phone in ten installments
الرهن
Rrehn
Mortgage / Pledge
The bank asked me for a mortgage on my house
الأورو
Luru
Euro
The price in euros is higher than in dirhams
الدولار
Lduler
Dollar
This merchandise is paid for in dollars or dirhams
صرف العملة
Sserf l3omla
Currency exchange
Currency exchange at the bank is expensive
الشركة
Shsherka
Company / Business
Our company works in trade and industry
رأس المال
Ras lmal
Capital
The company's capital is exactly one million
التخفيض
Ttkfidh
Discount
There's a discount on clothes this week
الثمن
Ttemen
Price
Honestly, the price of this product is very high
الزيادة
Zziyada
Increase
The price increase really bothers people
النقصان
Nnaqsan
Decrease / Drop
The drop in prices is good news for customers
الشراكة
Shshraka
Partnership
We entered into a partnership with the Spanish company this year
الكفيل
Lkfil
Guarantor
My guarantor told me he would help me at the bank
الحساب الجاري
L7sab ljari
Checking account / Current account
I deposited the money into my checking account this morning
الأسهم
Lashm
Shares (stock market) / Stocks
I bought a few shares in the big company this year
البورصة
Lbursa
Stock exchange / Stock market
Prices on the stock exchange dropped a lot yesterday
الضرائب
Ddhraib
Taxes
I have to pay my taxes before the end of the year
العروض
L3rudh
Offers / Deals
The deals are really good at the supermarket this week
الدفعة
Ldfa3a
Payment / Down payment
The first payment for the apartment will be very expensive
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