خدية

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Moroccan Arabic

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Root
خ د د
3 terms

Etymology

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From the feminine form of خدي (ḵaddi), relative adjective (nisba) composed of خد (ḵadd, cheek) +‎ ـي (-i), literally related to cheek.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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خدية (ḵaddiyyaf (plural خدايد (ḵdāyid) or خديات (ḵaddiyyāt))

  1. pillow, cushion
    Synonym: مخدة (mḵadda)