ماشة

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Gulf Arabic[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Ottoman Turkish ماشه (maşa), from Persian ماشه.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Kuwait) IPA(key): /ˈmɑːʃə/

Noun[edit]

ماشة (māšaf (dual ماشتين (māštēn), plural ماشات (māšāt))

  1. bobby pin

References[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

From the verb مش (maš, to dry off, to wipe off).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Kuwait) IPA(key): /ˈmɑːʃːə/

Noun[edit]

ماشة (māššaf

  1. active participle feminine of مش (maš, to dry off, to wipe off)