act 2 scene 1 Flashcards
1
Q
la médina
A
the old city
2
Q
la casbah
A
the heart of Medina; city centre
3
Q
un bled
A
a small village
4
Q
un douar
A
a hamlet
5
Q
le couscous
A
a grain and a typical meal of north africans
6
Q
la smala
A
the family
7
Q
le caoua
A
coffee
8
Q
un chouïa
A
a little
9
Q
avoir la baraka
A
to be lucky
10
Q
salam alaïkoum
A
good morning
11
Q
c’est kif-kif
A
the same thing
12
Q
souk
A
a closed market
13
Q
Inchallah
A
if God permits it
14
Q
bésef
A
a lot
15
Q
un bakchich
A
tip
16
Q
un caïd
A
the head of a clan
17
Q
un ramdam
A
a mess or confusing situation
18
Q
les youyous
A
high-pitched cries issued by women in moments of great emotion
19
Q
une djellaba
A
a long robe with long sleeves and a cap
20
Q
Marhaba!
A
welcome
21
Q
mabrouk
A
congratulations
22
Q
mechi mouchkil
A
no problems
