Moroccan Darija for “here”
/hna/
هنا
Aji hna.
Come here.
Latin Darija has several accepted writing styles. You may see this word written as:
These spellings refer to the same word. In chat writing, 3, 7, and 9 commonly represent ع, ح, and ق. Vowels and sh/ch can also vary. You can search using any spelling listed here.
Say hna (هنا) for “here” in Moroccan Darija. The pronunciation guide is /hna/. It is a adverb. In a natural conversation, you can say “Aji hna.”, meaning “Come here.” The French equivalent is ici.
Ana hna, fin nta?
أنا هنا، فين نتا؟
I'm here, where are you? · Je suis ici, où es-tu ?
7ett lkas hna.
حط الكاس هنا.
Put the glass here. · Pose le verre ici.
Kayn wifi hna?
كاين ويفي هنا؟
Is there wifi here? · Il y a du wifi ici ?
'Hna' means 'here'; 'hnaya' is an extended form that can add emphasis ('right here'). Keep h distinct from 7: '7na' (حنا) means 'we'. 'Mn hna' means 'from here' and can indicate a route ('this way') in context.
| English | here |
|---|---|
| French | ici |
| Spanish | aquí |
| Italian | qui |
| German | hier |
| Portuguese | aqui |
| Dutch | hier |
| Turkish | burada |
hna (هنا) is a Moroccan Darija word or expression meaning "here" in English and "ici" in French. It is a beginner-level word in the adverbs category.
A natural example is “Aji hna.” It means “Come here.”
Hna is pronounced /hna/. You can listen to the audio pronunciation by clicking the "Listen" button above.
In Arabic script it is written هنا (with vowel marks: هْنَا).
'Hna' means 'here'; 'hnaya' is an extended form that can add emphasis ('right here'). Keep h distinct from 7: '7na' (حنا) means 'we'. 'Mn hna' means 'from here' and can indicate a route ('this way') in context.