kweys

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Juba Arabic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Sudanese Arabic كويس (kuwayyis). Cognate with Nubi kweis.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkwejs/, [ˈkwejs]

Adjective

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kweys (plural kweysiin)

  1. good

Adverb

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kweys

  1. well

References

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  • Ian Smith, Morris Timothy Ama (1985) A Dictionary of Juba Arabic & English‎[1], 1st edition, Juba: The Committee of The Juba Cheshire Home and Centre for Handicapped Children, page 152
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