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LESSON 173Small-Business Development
Lesson objective
In this lesson, you will learn how to talk about small businesses, accounting, advertising, marketing, and products and sales.
Darija dialogue
Chris: s-salamu 3alaykum.
Business owner: wa 3alaykum s-salam.
Chris: smн li n-qddm lik rasi.
Business owner: iyeh, tfḍḍl a sidi.
Chris: smiti Chris. ana jit hna baš n-3awn l-muqawalat ṣ-ṣġira.
Business owner: u kifaš ġat-3awnha?
Chris: f bzzaf d l-нwayj, bнal l-нisabat, u l-‘išhar, u t-tswiq. matalan, kan-ṣawbu lakart d vizit l l-muqawala, u kan-3ṭiuha smiya, u kan-šhhru l-mntuj dyalha f l-internet.
Business owner: had š-ši mumtaz. welakin baš ġat-stafd had l-muqawala?
Chris: ġat-stafd нit ġat-bi3 s-sl3a dyalha f l-mġrib u f l-xarij.
Business owner: mzyan. lla y-3awnk.
Chris: šukran a sidi.
English meaning: Chris introduces himself as someone who helps small businesses with accounting, advertising, and marketing — making business cards, naming companies, and advertising products online, so they can sell in Morocco and abroad.
Vocabulary and expressions
| English | Darija |
|---|---|
| Small-business development | tnmiyat l-muqawalat ṣ-ṣġira |
| Business or company | l-muqawala |
| Product | l-mntuj |
| Accounting | l-нisabat |
| Merchandise or goods | s-sl3a |
| Advertising | l-‘išhar |
| Business card | lakart d vizit |
| To advertise | šhhr |
| Abroad | l-xarij |
| Marketing | t-tswiq |
| To advertise products | šhhr b l-mntuj |
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