How to say “Thank you” in Moroccan Arabic
The most common way to say “thank you” in Moroccan Arabic. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.
شكرا
In a sentence
English
Thank you, please.
Moroccan Arabic
شكرا, عافاك
Frequently asked
How do you say "Thank you" in Moroccan Arabic?
"Thank you" in Moroccan Arabic is "شكرا". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.
How is "شكرا" written in Moroccan Arabic?
Moroccan Arabic uses the Arabic alphabet, an abjad. "شكرا" is the standard right-to-left written form.
How do you pronounce "شكرا" in Moroccan Arabic?
Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "شكرا" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.
What does "شكرا" mean in English?
"شكرا" is the Moroccan Arabic way of saying "Thank you" in English. It's used in everyday conversation in roughly the same situations as the English original.
Are there formal or informal ways to say "Thank you" in Moroccan Arabic?
Many languages — including Moroccan Arabic — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "شكرا" is the most broadly understood form; for register-specific variants, use the full translator above with your exact sentence.
Where is Moroccan Arabic spoken?
Moroccan Arabic is spoken by an estimated 32 million people worldwide. Use the language page to translate full text and explore where the language is used.
Is there a free Moroccan Arabic dictionary?
Yes — Polytranslator provides a free Moroccan Arabic dictionary with word-by-word translations and example usage. Click the dictionary link on this page to look up individual words from "شكرا" or any other Moroccan Arabic text.