How to say "What matters to me" in Darija

"What matters to me" in Moroccan Darija is lli kay-hamm-ni. Here is how Moroccans actually use it, and when.

اللي كيهمني

lli kay-hamm-ni

What matters to me

Cultural context

Used to redirect conversation to what's important.

Level 4

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